Weed Control Q&A

Question 1

Guest

Can this weed killer be used on artificial grass

Asked 2 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 2

Guest

No pressure after pumping Sheen burner

Asked 1 year ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 3

Robin Bernett

How do I stop the cut ends fraying?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Mypex Weed Control Fabric 1.5m wide

Question 4

Guest

The last couple of times I used my Sheen 300 it burned through almost a whole tank of paraffin in under 15 minutes

Asked 1 month ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 5

Walter van der Merwe

Hi Andrew, I saw your review on the Sheen flame gun, would it be as effective on briars new growth, I do not like spraying and hopefully the flame gun will be a way around it.Thank you.Regards,Walter

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 6

Steve O'Hara-Smith

What is the best way to dig the holes for a long hedge using this ? I'm used to the 'dig a wedge trench' technique but that isn't going to work with this is it ?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Gro Grid Weed Control Hedge Planting Mat - Single Row

Question 7

Rory

What diameter are the holes?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Gro Grid Planting Mat 'D' For Onions

Question 8

Georgie

Hi There - Does the inferno kill horsetail weed? Just been out with my bunson burner to try and it seemed to take massive offense to the heat and melted. Pay this might work! Thank you!

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 9

Karen Dervan

I had my Sheen gun delivered today. I'm trying everything but the wick will not light. There is sufficient pressure (5psi) and I can hear and see the fuel being released to the coil. But the wick will not light, no matter what I do. Any ideas? You've to c...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 10

Guest

What is gsm

Asked 6 months ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Mypex Weed Control Fabric 1.5m wide

Question 11

Julia

Hi can I cut this to plant through without fraying?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Mypex Weed Control Landscape Fabric 2m wide

Question 12

Guest

X300

Asked 7 months ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 13

Suz

Can you cut a piece of Mypex into smaller lengths before sending? I don't have access to a blow torch and understand one is needed or ends will fray.

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Mypex Weed Control Landscape Fabric 2m wide

Question 14

Leo Kearns

Whats the difference between this weed block and mypex? they seem to do the same thing but this is more expensive, I think.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Weed Block Mat - 2m Rolls

Question 15

Todd Sullivan

I am looking for a barrier in a raised bed between stones at the bottom and compost at the top. Would this be suitable or would it decompose in time?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Weed Block Mat - 2m Rolls

Question 16

Mark

What are the cleaning and maintenance tools?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 17

Roy

Hi have you the large grow grid planting mat in stockfor 48 plants and 4meters long

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Gro Grid Planting Mat 'A' for Kale, Spinach, Strawberries

Question 18

Cathy Reynolds

Is this material suitable to line a raised bed and prevent tree roots from pushing up into the (lovely improved) soil of my veg bed. This is a real problem at my allotment which has large trees about 10 meters away.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Mypex Garden Weed Membrane 1m Wide

Question 19

Roisin Browne

Hi,I have a bramble problem in my garden and want to clear a large area ( approx 30 m by 8 m)of a rock garden. It is covered in brambles and valerian abs I want to clear the area we’ve done this by hand a few times but it grows back as we didn&rsqu...

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 20

Niall

Hi, Is this safe to use on public footpath outside of driveway?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 21

Kathy clark

Can it be used on hogweed?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 22

VINCENT

Is it effective on ground ivy?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 23

Jane

Would this work on a large area of tarmac or would it melt it?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 24

Jim Foran

Hi, Interested in this for week control. Where would you source parrafin/kerosene in the Sligo area for use in the Flamegun

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 25

Bushy

Hi guys, my wife has developed an allergy to razors, and she is getting very untidy down below. Would this weed burner get her back on track?

Asked 4 years ago 0 answers

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 26

Richard

Removing couch grass and Bindweed? Hi, do you think this Flamegun will work to remove couch grass and bindweed as I have this all over a new garden I have?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 27

Bill Taylor

I was wanting to order the flame gun; but I noticed that it is currently out of stock. Do you know when it will become available again? Also I wanted to know whether the hood is advisable particularly when working near buildings. Also is it OK on mono blo...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 28

John Browne

Is it ok to use this on an old stone wall, to help kill off ivy? Question really is about using it in a more horizontal position, rather than pointing at the ground.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 29

Todd Sullivan

Hi, I have a roll of Mypex Weed Control Landscape Fabric that I purchased from yourselves. I want to make holes in it to plant flowers. Would this be good at making the holes? I watched the video, and it looks to burn very hot with a large flame, maybe...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 30

Terry Hopp

Hello, I am interested in purchasing a Sheen x300 flame gun for my husband for Father's Day. Can you tell me when it will be back in stock?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 31

Damien Duffy

Sheen X300 Flamegun when will this be available again i am looking to buy one ASAP?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 32

Paul

Hi, after turning off the burner do you release the air from the tank

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 33

Cecilia

Hi, we want to finish a wooden fence by torch burning (shou sugi ban). Would this flame-gun do the job?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 34

david gilmore

where can i purchase the fire retardant at flame nose rear?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 35

Glenn Casey

The washer on the pump seems a little to small and takes a lot of pumping to build up pressure.is it possible to tighten it up to make it spread and fill the tube?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 36

marie lafferty

Hi can you tell me what is the diameter of the flame funnel. also in the image it shows it as quite a Hairy flame, does it become more controlled the lower you go to the ground.thanks in advance

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 37

Kay O'Dea

Hi Niall,Just wondering if you have suggestions as to what container works well for storing the Kerosene in - I'm presuming the usual petrol containers would be too small.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 38

Marie

Hi Niall, can you tell me if I can use the x300 flame gun on asphalt to kill mossThanksMarie

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 39

Mary (Mary Cox)

I have a large red bricked patio area - would the flame scorch, blacken or crack the bricks, which are factory made and not stone?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 40

Peter

Can this be used to cover raised beds and is so how long does it last and can it be used indoors and out?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Weed Block Mat - 2m Rolls

Question 41

david murray

What is the GSM (Grams/sqMetre ) for this product ?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Weed Block Mat - 2m Rolls

Question 42

Karen

Hi can I use it on my grass as I breed rabbits?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Organic Fast Acting Weedkiller - 750ml Spray Bottle

Question 43

Sy

Is it safe to use on a sand based astro tennis court?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Moss and Algae Killer Concentrate 1L

Question 44

Olive

Hi Niall,I'm looking to clean up a gravel driveway without chemicals and this looks a plan. Do you think it could take care of brambles as well?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 45

Hawt Cwnt

You say in the description it kills weeds off patio and paving. But won't it blacken and/or crack the paving stones from the fire and the heat?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 46

wendie

Hi I'm interested in purchasing this but just wanted to know can you kill weeds in grass/lawn area without killing grass? Also wondering if you have a lot of area to do and need to refill tank is it safe to do while still hot after turning off? Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 47

Nichola Fletcher

I've been toying with buying one of these. As well as gravel areas etc, we have a gravel garden with precious plants in it but quite spaced out till they expand. I can see the extent of the flame in the video & pictures, but how far away from plants y...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 48

Andy

Can it be used on tarmac drive ways for moss removal and weeds

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 49

Maria stack

I bought a flamegun from you 2 weeks ago. It's great. Do you stock the wheels and flame shield?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 50

Damian

Hi,Would there be any issue ordering one of these and bringing it (unopened or used) onto a plane (Ryanair)as part of the carry-on luggage?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

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