How To Get Rid Of Patio Weeds Without Chemicals

by Sassy Townhouse Living
(IC: blogger)
$32.00
2 Hours
Medium
I have updated my blog post to answer many of your questions about this process so be sure to click the link at the bottom of this post!
If you have a brick patio and are sick of those nasty weeds then you must try this solution! There is a way to get rid of patio weeks without using chemicals. A few years ago, we restructured our brick patio and added more bricks to it. Little did we realize that even though we used plastic sheeting under the bricks, weeds would find a home there regardless of the precautions we took.
If you have a brick patio and are sick of those nasty weeds then you must try this solution! There is a way to get rid of patio weeks without using chemicals. A few years ago, we restructured our brick patio and added more bricks to it. Little did we realize that even though we used plastic sheeting under the bricks, weeds would find a home there regardless of the precautions we took.
You can be weed free within a few short hours! We even had to pull weeds in the winter too. It was nuts!
Does your patio look like this? Aren’t you tired of pulling weeds? Well, here’s the perfect chemical free solution!
This is what we had to deal with constantly! We really wanted to avoid using chemicals. They never work and have serious consequences too. We knew there had to be a better way and of course, there was! Paver/Patio sand – yep, it was that simple.
You can pick the sand up at any of your local hardware stores. It’s the best way to fight those nasty weeds without using chemicals! We purchased ours at our local Home Depot and this is the type we used. It was pretty inexpensive too at around $4.24 a bag. We used a total of eight bags for our entire patio which is great!
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Published August 15th, 2016 12:04 PM
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Ella on Mar 24, 2019
I just spent the day pulling weeds and then applied this type of sand, counting on it to work, lol !
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Sassy Townhouse Living on Mar 24, 2019
it will it did for us!
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Aud62616903 on Apr 25, 2023
Was it decided if there was anything mixed in with the sand to kill the weeds? Normally ordinary sand is great for germinating seeds/weeds …
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Sassy Townhouse Living on Apr 25, 2023
I used whatever was in the bag and nothing more.
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