Story: Weed Control in Lawns Made Easy
Episode: 6
Presenter: Bonnie-Marie Hibbs
Air Date: 19 October 2024

Bonnie shows us how to kill common broadleaf weeds with visible signs of weed dying in just 48hrs.

• A beautiful, lush lawn serves as the heart of your garden, creating an inviting space for family, pets, and friends to enjoy.
• Weeds such as clover, dandelions, and bindii can quickly invade your lawn if left unchecked. Their presence often signals that your lawn is stressed and may require additional care.
• Effective weed control begins with prevention and maintenance. Weeds tend to flourish in lawns that are under stress due to poor soil, compaction, or insufficient nutrients. By addressing these issues, you can create a healthier lawn that naturally resists weed growth.
• For efficient weed management, consider Yates Weed’n’Feed, which comes in a convenient Hose-On format. This product not only targets a wide range of weeds but also provides essential nutrients to your lawn, making it a dual-purpose solution.
• To use Yates Weed’n’Feed, simply attach it to your hose and set it to the “on” position. Apply evenly across your lawn using slow, sweeping motions. The fast-acting plant hormones in the formula are absorbed by the weeds and transferred to their roots, causing them to curl and yellow.
• In addition to controlling weeds, Yates Weed’n’Feed contains nitrogen to promote lush, green growth and iron to enhance the overall colour of your lawn. This dual action helps ensure your grass remains vibrant and healthy.
• After applying the product, it’s crucial to keep your lawn well-watered for the next few days. This will activate the nutrients and support strong grass growth, making it more resilient to future weed invasions.
• Regular maintenance is key to a healthy lawn. Mow consistently, water deeply, and feed your lawn every few months to maintain its condition. By creating a robust environment, you’ll make it difficult for weeds to establish themselves.

For more information, head to:
https://www.yates.com.au/