Weed Control Q&A

Question 1

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 2

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 3

Seamus g Walshe

Hi, i want to sow gatlic and other veg in the garden, but i also have strawberries in another spot can i cut the grid mat, i was thinking of getting the large mat and cutting some off ot for the strawberries will a damage the mat if i cut it.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 4

noreen

hello, for a small raised bed if I buy the size D mat can I use it for onions AND garlic?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 5

Clare Byrne

HiI have a drip irrigation system and I'm wondering if it's ok to use Gro Grid mats with this?RegardsClare

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 6

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 7

Emma mcavine

We have a large gravel driveway. While I am happy with weeds everywhere else,I really want to keep the driveway clear and vinegar isnt keeping up with the weeds. How far will a 5ltr container go? Again,its a large driveway that wraps around the house 🙈

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 8

Paul

Hi, do you apply the solution neat or is there a rate to mix with water?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 9

Jill

Hi does this harm bees? I. Looking for a weed killer that doesn’t harm bees. Thanks, Jill

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 10

John Hall

Is it guaranteed to stop 100% of all weeds or is is realistically weed reduction?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 11

Mathew Williams

Hi,When will these be back in stock?Thanks

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Gro Grid Weed Control Hedge Planting Mat - Single Row

Question 12

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 13

Pat Nolan

If I cover my vegetable patch with farmyard manure in late autumn could I cover it with Mypex over winter and would there be any benefit to so doing.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 14

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 15

LOUISE BRADY

Hi, thanks for taking the time to answer our questions.i put down some homemade compost and planted salad leaves in there. There are a LOT of little weeds coming up. If I apply this will ot damage the salad seedlings? Thanks

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 16

alan guest

I have a lot of weeds around flowers and even though I dig them up they reseed. Will it kill flowers if put on the weed

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 17

kathleen walsh

what is the pore size for this product?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Mypex Garden Weed Membrane 1m Wide

Question 18

Michelle

Is this effective on bind weed ?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 19

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 20

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 21

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 22

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 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

Ian A Nex

What is the cost of the different sized rolls please?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Mypex Garden Weed Membrane 1m Wide

Question 25

VINCENT

Is it effective on ground ivy?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 26

Elizabeth

Hi there, If I use this along a border under a hedge when daffodils have finished and died down, will it damage daffodil bulbs underneath the surface? I'm hoping to treat a strip of overgrowing grass and weeds - if not, can you recommend a different prod...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 27

Linda Lawless

When will you have this in stock please

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Gro Grid Planting Mat 'B' for Leeks, Beetroot, Garlic, Salads etc

Question 28

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 29

LOUISE BRADY

Hello, I have bought a few grow grids. Was planning on using one for pototoes. But how do you harvest the potatoes with the growgrid on? Will it pull up over 1 potatoe plant? And how to earth up underneath the grid? Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 30

Ruth

Hi guys - if buying the large size 'D' mat, could I cut it into pieces to use on 4 or 5 separate raised beds please? thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 31

Lisa

Hi, I would love to know whether you think the growgrid mats would be suitable in my cut flower patch? Obviously keen on anything that will reduce weeding!! 🤣 Thanks for any advice,

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 32

Will Condon

Fabric Staples Hi, i was wondering if these staples can be used in hard ground such as a footpath/driveway or are they more suitable to lighter ground? Will they bend/break when driving them into harder ground?Thanks,Will

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Landscaping Fabric Staples

Question 33

Jim Sykes

Are the holes big enough for planting your premium spec bare root beech through?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Gro Grid Weed Control Hedge Planting Mat - Single Row

Question 34

Magda

Hi, AndrewWhat product would you recommend for getting rid of green algae on the plastic covering a polytunnel? The algae is the result of plants growing very tall, such as beans, and touching the inside of the plastic. Thank you very much!!Magda

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 35

Neil Pavia

Which grid would you suggest for potatoes and not being able to well them up after sprouting, do you think this will affect yield?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 36

Kathy clark

Can it be used on hogweed?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Sheen X300 Flamegun

Question 37

Michael Redmond

Hi Niall, I was thinking smaller around 1.2 metres.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 38

Michael Redmond

Is there a chance you might make other widths for different sizes of beds?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 39

Terry

If 25 whips cover 3 to 4 metres why are the holes 320mm apart!

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Gro Grid Weed Control Hedge Planting Mat - Single Row

Question 40

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 41

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 42

Susan kavanagh

Do the grow mats come with ground staples?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Gro Grid Planting Mat 'B' for Leeks, Beetroot, Garlic, Salads etc

Question 43

Gar

Hey guys, I bought the flame gun off you earlier in the summer ( it’s fantastic! ) when do you expect to get the trolley back in stock ? I want to get the hood and trolley to get the best use out of it

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > Sheen X300 Flamegun Trolley

Question 44

Roy Henson

I am going to start a new strawberry bed and was thinking of using your grow grid for 24 plants

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 45

Julia

When are grow grids likely to be available please?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 46

Chrissi

Hi, I wonder? What is the active ingredient please?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

Question 47

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 48

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 49

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 50

pat kingsnorth

does this effectively kill docks.Can it be used safely where horses are once spray has dried

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Weed Control > RHS Weedkiller

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