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2. Mechanical weed control - Wikipedia

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   Pulling methods uproot and remove the weed from the soil. Weed pulling can be used to control some shrubs, tree saplings, and herbaceous plants. Annuals and tap-rooted weeds tend to be very susceptible to pulling. Many species are able to re-sprout from root segments that are left in the soil.

3. Roller (agricultural tool) - Wikipedia

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   As well as for agricultural purposes, rollers are used on cricket pitches and residential lawn areas. Flatter land makes subsequent weed control and harvesting easier, and rolling can help to reduce moisture loss from cultivated soil. On lawns, rolling levels the land for mowing and compacts the soil surface. Rollers may be weighted in ...

4. Tillage - Wikipedia

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   Helps mix harvest residue, organic matter (humus), and nutrients evenly into the soil. [17] Mechanically destroys weeds. [17] Dries the soil before seeding (in wetter climates, tillage aids in keeping the soil drier). [17] When done in autumn, helps exposed soil crumble over winter through frosting and defrosting, which helps prepare a smooth ...

5. Here's What Happens If You Don't Pull Fall Weeds Before Winter

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   Manual control is just what it sounds like - pulling weeds by hand or using a hoe or garden spade to remove the weeds. You can also kill weeds by pouring boiling water over each one (just be sure ...

6. Stale seed bed - Wikipedia

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   With soil solarization, the seed bed is covered with a clear plastic sheet which heats the soil to a temperature that kills pests, pathogens, and weeds. With occultation, black plastic or silage tarps are laid over the soil, creating a moist and warm environment in which weed seeds germinate, and then die due to lack of light.

7. The Grampa's Weeder will save your back and knees - AOL

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   The device's steel four-claw design works on all types of soil, but it'll really go to town after a big rain or a good watering. $40 at Walmart The reviews quoted above reflect the most recent ...