Alan Titchmarsh 明らかにする／漏らすs natural method for ridding your garden of 少しのd this spring
- The gardening extraordinaire 明らかにする／漏らすd his tip in a ビデオ for Waitrose & Partners?
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With spring now in 十分な swing, gardeners are 準備するing their outdoor spaces for the summer ahead.?
The one source of eternal 失望／欲求不満 for many horticulturalists, however, is the dreaded 少しのd, which seems to grow when nothing else does.?
They can pop up in irritating places, such as flower beds, 割れ目s between 覆うing 厚板s and 権利 in the middle of your lawn.
Fortunately, for anyone struggling with 少しのd, TV gardening guru Alan Titchmarsh has 株d a simple method for 除去するing them - using a ありふれた garden 道具.?
For anyone struggling with 少しのd, TV gardening 専門家 Alan Titchmarsh has 株d a simple method for 除去するing them this season
Speaking during a ビデオ for Waitrose & Pa rtners, 経由で The 表明する, Titchmarsh said using a 売春婦 is the easiest way to get rid of stubborn 少しのd.
He said: 'Once your 国境 工場／植物s have fattened up and covered the ground, there's hardly any room for 少しのd to grow but until they have, you've got to keep that 明らかにする 国／地域 clean.
'A little 売春婦 like this, skimmed across the surface will chop up 年次の 少しのd, separate the roots from the shoots and they'll fry in the sun.'
Examples of ありふれた 年次の 少しのd 含む chickweed, fat 女／おっせかい屋, groundsel, hairy bittercress, 年次の meadow grass and creeping woodsorrel.
Perennial 少しのd 含む bindweed, dandelions, thistles and ドッキングする／減らす／ドックに入れる leaves. Pictured: A とじ込み／提出する image of field bindweed
In contrast to perennial 少しのd, 年次の 少しのd have shallow root systems which means that, if you just chop the 最高の，を越す off the 少しのd, they are likely to grow 支援する.
Perennial 少しのd will return year after year and will bloom 多重の years in a 列／漕ぐ／騒動. Perennial 少しのd 含む bindweed, dandelions, thistles and ドッキングする／減らす／ドックに入れる leaves.
They have more 設立するd roots, so digging them up is one of the best ways to 取り組む them. Use a garden fork, Titchmarsh says, while taking care to 確実にする that the entire root is 除去するd.?
If even the smallest 量 of 少しのd is left in the ground, it will continue to grow 支援する.
