Quack grass is one of the most frequent and stubborn weeds in the garden. This plant can reach 120 cm in height, and its long, creeping and knotty rhizomes penetrate the soil to a depth of 1 meter. Many gardeners years lead them to an unequal struggle. How to bring the quack grass?

Planting of oats and spring pruning



With a quick, effective way of dealing with wheat grass is sown in the place of growth of oats. Oats can be mixed with vetch or peas. The roots of oats will kill the roots of the Wheatgrass, and greens will enrich the soil with nitrogen, improving its fertility. It is necessary to dig up the soil on the floor of the bayonet or plow, not choosing Wheatgrass. Then hoe done furrow and sown oats band is approximately equal to 5 cm, Subsequent furrows are made at a distance of 15 cm from the previous one. When the oats reach 15 cm in length, the plot you want to dig, turning over the layers. It is important to prevent germination of oats. Then the oats is sown a second time and also perekidyvaetsya. Thus it is possible to completely destroy the weed and get ready for spring planting area.


As a variant of the struggle with the creeping wheat-grass can be cut young shoots of the weed with the arrival of spring. Even if you don't deeply bury. It will be enough to remove all the grass and part of the rhizomes at a depth of 5-7 cm can provide ploskorez Fokine, "swift" or any other familiar tool. That cut will need from the patch to clean, and it will be much easier to do than to choose all roots to the depth of 20 cm, Each subsequent generation of Wheatgrass will be weaker and fewer in number previous. Thus the plant is nothing left to die or crawl into the places where his life and growth is not threatened.

How else can I get rid of couch grass and to organize a warm bed



Quack grass is very difficult grows from the depths. Therefore, this feature can be put in the basis of struggle against this weed. You want to remove 20-theantimicrobial layer of soil and lay it ground down. It is not forbidden to put another layer with Wheatgrass and pour on top of the earth. The result is a ridge height up to 1.5 m. Thus it is possible to achieve digestion of Wheatgrass, but to get rid of it for sure, on the hilly ridge you can plant a variety of plants. Preference is given to those who "do not like" wheat grass. We are talking about corn, sunflower, beans, lettuce, radish, garden radish and peas.

It is very popular and this method, such as mulching. It is necessary in the spring to lay on the young shoots of the weed the cardboard, and sprinkle the top with either cut grass or peat. Because of the lack of light the roots of couch grass will decompose in the ground with cardboard, and if some shoots and "break" through the barrier, they can be sprayed with vinegar, and they will wither. In the autumn of combating weeds in the garden will be completed successfully.