weeding articles Tag

Ragweed: the scourge of allergy sufferers

communities but also farmers and individuals. The main measures to prevent allergies to this plant are: • Developing fallow land. • Pulling, mowing, or chemical weeding before flowering. The National Aerobiological Surveillance Network (RNSA) is responsible for informing citizens about this sc ...

26
Apr
2010

Garden: What outdoor arrangements to choose this summer?

hat needs much less mowing and watering than a traditional lawn. Ground cover plants and mulch can also be used to limit weeds and reduce the need for manual weeding. The main trick is to choose native plants that require very little maintenance and let them live their lives! Your garden may look l ...

27
Apr
2023

Garden: 5 good reasons to use straw.

l forms of mulch, this layer of straw also helps limit the growth of weeds or at least smaller ones. Mulching the soil therefore reduces the chore of weeding. 4- It enriches the soil as it decomposes. In addition to being a good mulch with multiple benefits, straw helps to enrich your soil as it dec ...

14
June
2023

Xeriscaping or the trend of waterless gardening

to create a waterless garden: • Dry gardens require very little maintenance. • A dry terrain limits the proliferation of weeds and therefore the chore of weeding. • Xerophilous plants are generally more resistant to diseases and pests than others. • In the South of France, th ...

18
Sep
2024

Vegetable garden: which mulch for which plant?

What materials for your mulch? Multiple options exist for gardeners who want to mulch the soil of a vegetable garden. The most economical solutions involve collecting some green waste from the garden, such as dead leaves or grass clippings. But be careful: not all organic materials are equal and t ...

26
Sep
2024

Punk Garden: Why Try Éric Lenoir's No-Maintenance Garden

: • According to the author, this type of garden requires only 5 days of work per year. • This garden does not require maintenance in the classic sense, such as weeding and watering, but simply observation to intervene when necessary. • This garden is a model of ecological gardening because ...

23
Oct
2024