Weed control is a constant challenge for cities, park managers, and landscape professionals. This report, Alternatives to Herbicides, offers a comprehensive look at non-chemical strategies that protect biodiversity, safeguard public health, and maintain the beauty and functionality of public spaces.
Inside, you’ll find:
- Mechanical and manual methods — from mowing and mulching to flame weeding and steam treatments.
- Ecological approaches — encouraging plant diversity, soil health, and ground cover to naturally suppress weeds.
- Policy and planning tools — integrating integrated weed management (IWM) into maintenance schedules and urban greening plans.
The document showcases case studies from municipalities that have successfully reduced herbicide use, proving that sustainable weed management is both practical and cost-effective.
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