How Do You Control Weed Problems Using Vinegar?
Vinegar’s use as a weed killer has been known for years and its ability to work as a good organic herbicide to control weed problems is a tested fact. To safely use a vinegar solution for the best lawn weed control, it must be mixed up properly and used correctly. Buy the right type of Vinegar for weed control. Regular grocery store white vinegar which is 5 percent acetic acid can be used to kill weeds but may not be strong enough to work every time. It can be boiled down to make it stronger but it will usually work for most weed control problems. There are stronger agricultural vinegar solutions available for killing many weeds. Stronger agricultural vinegars are potentially dangerous and if used incorrectly can damage the soil. Go to one of the big box stores and buy the cheapest vinegar, usually around 2 dollars a gallon. Also buy a cheap liquid dish soap, look for one that says detergent on the label but not anti-bacterial. The soap will help the vinegar to stick to the leaves and