Alternative Weed Control
Chemical weedkillers aren’t the only option available. There are a number of other products which are handy weedkillers, but which don’t do as much damage as the chemical products. Oils added to water and sprayed over the foliage of plants in certain conditions will dehydrate or bleach the foliage, destroying everything growing above the ground.
Greenscape by Yates is such a product. It contains fatty acids from coconut oil, and if the concentrate is added to water then sprayed over weeds on a hot sunny day when the soil is on the dry side, the foliage of the sprayed plants will begin wilting very quickly – within minutes even. If it is applied in cooler weather, or when the soil is moist, the killing action will take longer, and might not even work at all.
Plants are at their most vulnerable in sunlight on hot sunny days when moisture levels in the soil are low. It is
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