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Roundup Alternatives – Weeding Without the Pesticide

Lauren — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:42:05 +0000

Studies from a few years ago showed that glyphosate, a chemical found in Roundup and other commercial herbicides, can significantly increase the risk of certain cancers. Although the chemical has since been removed from the ...

Get Working, Southerners!: Lehr Propane Trimmer

Jen — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:01:12 +0000

If you’re a loyal HomeFixated reader, you may know that I’m from the extremely awesome, amazing and humble country of Canada. You can imagine that it feels a little funny for me to be reviewing ...

Weapon X?: Midwest Glove Lawn Claws Leaf Scoops

Jen — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:52:41 +0000

Even the mild-mannered dream of being a super hero. Now here’s a chance for gardeners and everyday people tending the lawn to feel a little bit like Wolverine. While not exactly made of adamantium, these ...

Weeding For Dummies: Multi-Purpose Gardening Knife

Jen — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:01:47 +0000

Sometimes when I’m in the middle of a tedious labor-based project I lose my mind a little. If it’s been a long day, I’ll get up to grab the tool I need and immediately forget ...

Is It For Real? The Red Dragon Weed Dragon

Jen — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:40:09 +0000

Do you hate weeds? I mean, really, really HATE weeds? Do you want to destroy them with a wrath your garden has never seen? If so, it is my pleasure to introduce you to the ...

Do It For the Children: Lee Valley Crack Weeder

Jen — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:46:55 +0000

At HomeFixated.com, we tackled the tough, polarizing issue of butt crack. Today, we’re onto another crack menace – unsightly weeds and growth between sidewalk, patio and path stones and tile. We at HomeFixated.com believe that ...