Nearly 250 weed species are now resistant to the herbicides meant to control them, according to the Weed Science Society of America. It means chemical weed killers are becoming less effective. They ...

Patio weeds can be a real nuisance. They not only spoil the aesthetics of a garden, but they can also become slippery, particularly during the winter months. Weeds sprout on patios for various reasons ...

Brühwiler Maschinen AG, an emerging name in the field of sustainable agriculture, has rolled out a new thermal weed control method called InfraWeeder, offering a promising alternative to traditional ...

Although there are various other types of eco-friendly weed control, organic farm workers often end up doing what most of us do in our backyard gardens – bending down and yanking weeds out by hand.

In the search for eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic herbicides, researchers from Kyushu University, Japan, have identified a potent, weed-inhibiting compound in the leaves of the Manchurian ...

Holes in your hosta leaves? There is an eco-friendly solution to the problem – beer. Slugs are most likely the culprit. Set out shallow pans, sunk into the ground and filled with beer. The slugs are ...