While one should be reluctant to use herbicides at the best of times, there are two kinds that are especially worth avoiding altogether.
Chemical weed killers or herbicides should be used as sparingly as possible in gardens as a whole, but especially in private ones. Excessive use of them is bad for the ecological balance in the garden itself, as much wild life is deterred from establishing itself, and in the wider sense, is a serious form of pollution.
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Weed Management ? The Herbicides You Should Really Be Wary Of Using
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July 15th, 2008 | Tags: cyperus, ecological balance, environmental considerations, flowerbed, garden plants, ground covers, herbaceous border, herbicides, invasive alien species, lawn grass, leaved plants, monocots, organic gardeners, perennial weeds, private gardens, reticence, troublesome weeds, weed killer, weed killers, weed seeds | Category: Gardening | Leave a comment
