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Ideal for gravel paths, drives, patios, along fences and walls and around established trees and shrubs. First, consider whether this can be done using non-chemical means such as digging out or other methods like burning or the application of hot water. Where these methods are not feasible, chemical controls may need to be used. Weedkillers for gardeners (Adobe Acrobat pdf document outlining weedkillers available to gardeners; see section 3, 4 and 5) Links
The use of bleach or salt to kill weeds on paths and drives is strongly discouraged, as this can cause pollution and damage plants.For more troublesome weeds a glyphosate-based weedkiller (e.g. Doff Path & Patio Weedkiller, SBM Job Done General Purpose Weedkiller or Roundup Ultra) is better suited. Treatment is most effective when the weeds are actively growing, usually between April and September.
Visible effects in 14 days. Weed death may take up to 28 days (in cold weather activity is slower). To achieve maximum persistence of weed control, do not disturb or cultivate treated soil.
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Hold 50cm away from the target. Lightly spray the weeds and surface in the area to be treated. Ensure weeds and soil are evenly wetted. Approximately 31 trigger pulls treat 1 square metre. Use on gravel, paths, drives, patios, along fences and walls and around established trees and shrubs. How to use Shake well, before use. Mark out area to be treated in metre squares. Maximum dose of 30ml per 1m².
