This boiling water trick is especially ace for patio weeds, but Hannah cautions to be mindful in the garden – any misdirected scalding splashes could inadvertently damage your prized plants.
Gardening expert's two ways to banish weeds from your garden at 'little cost' Before you grab the weedkiller, hold up – there are two surprisingly effective natural methods to rid your garden of those tenacious intruders.
She suggests regular mowing as an effective way of keeping weeds under control, explaining: "This helps to weaken them, and also stops them from setting seed, which in turn, stops them from reappearing.".
Annual weeds are easier to get rid of, as they last just one year or season," Hannah explained.
Regular vinegar also does the trick, helping you to get rid of weeds permanently.