How to make a super effective homemade herbicide

Getting rid of weeds doesn’t always require expensive or environmentally harmful industrial products. With products you already have at home, you can prepare a simple and effective solution.

This natural herbicide is ideal for sidewalks, patios and garden beds.

Materials

2 cups white vinegar (preferably 5% or higher concentration)

1/2 cup fine (or coarse) salt

1 tablespoon of dishwashing liquid (the kind you use for washing dishes) Pour two cups of white vinegar into a spray bottle or large container.

Add the half cup of salt. Stir or shake vigorously to dissolve as much of it as possible into the vinegar .

Add the tablespoon of liquid laundry detergent. This ingredient helps the mixture adhere more easily to the leaves of unwanted plants.

Pour the mixture into a spray bottle or manual sprayer. Close tightly and shake before each use.