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DIY Natural Herbicide: Say Goodbye to Weeds for Just 50 Cents

Weeds can be a persistent problem, but this DIY natural herbicide is a simple, cost-effective solution.
Made with household ingredients, it’s safe for the environment and costs just 50 cents per batch.


Ingredients

  • 1 gallon white vinegar (5% acidity or higher)
  • 1 cup salt (table or Epsom)
  • 1 tablespoon liquid dish soap

Instructions

  1. Mix: Combine vinegar and salt until dissolved.
  2. Add Soap: Stir in dish soap.
  3. Spray: Apply directly to weeds on a sunny day, focusing on leaves (avoid soil).
  4. Wait: Weeds will begin to wilt in 1-2 days.

Storage
Store in a sealed container, shake before use. Keeps for months.


Variations

  • Stronger Formula: Increase salt to 1.5 cups and use 10% vinegar.
  • Eco-Friendly: Replace salt with baking soda.
  • Scented: Add clove or lemon oil for extra power.

FAQ

  • Will it harm my plants?
    Yes, it kills any plant it touches, so spray only weeds.
  • Can I use it on rainy days?
    It’s best on sunny days, as rain can dilute it.
  • Is it safe for pets?
    Keep pets and children away until dry.

A simple, budget-friendly solution to reclaim your garden!

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