A hugely busy summer season for the team at Weedingtech will culminate in them returning to SALTEX this November, showcasing their world-leading commercial herbicide-free weed control solution – Foamstream. Proven in trials to deliver comparable efficacy to traditional chemical controls, Foamstream has been adopted by facilities across the sports and grounds sector, with all the […]
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Safe Weed Control by name and nature for NZ contractors thanks to Foamstream
As awareness of the hazards associated with glyphosate continues to grow across the globe, it is unsurprising that the number of commercial organisations switching to non-herbicidal weed control is on the rise. Safe Weed Control, based on the outskirts of Auckland in New Zealand, was established to service vegetation clearance for a range of clients […]
East Devon District Council eliminate Glyphosate in favour of weed control by Foamstream
As part of their wider Climate Change Agenda, the team at East Devon District Council (EDDC) have switched to non-herbicidal weed control with Foamstream from Weedingtech. In an attempt to improve the environment and move towards net zero, the council have eliminated the use of glyphosate in the management of a range of weed species […]
What temperature kills weeds?
The use of chemical herbicides to kill weeds is continuously being questioned in the public eye. Due to legislation changes and rising public pressure, organisations across the globe are looking for sustainable and chemical-free methods to control weeds. Some of these alternative methods include manual weeding and strimming, as well as thermal weed control methods […]
Flete Estate improve environment for people and pollinators with switch to Foamstream
Flete Estate, home to Mothecombe Gardens, have eliminated herbicide use and created a more environmentally friendly space for both people and pollinators, by switching to Foamstream from Weedingtech. Sustainability has always been a focus for the family-run estate situated in a picturesque part of South Devon and now, under the management of John Mildmay-White, the […]
Foamstream: The science-backed solution to sustainable weed control
The decision to reduce or eradicate the use of herbicides may be taken for many reasons, but with a wide range of alternatives available, how can facilities be assured that a non-chemical option is going to provide a viable solution? To provide confidence, Foamstream has been the subject of numerous independently controlled studies conducted by […]
Foamstream solves three-fold weed-control problem for 4B Landscape & Construction Inc
Across the pond, 4B Landscape & Construction Inc are discovering the many benefits of Foamstream, having switched to the non-herbicidal weed-control solution in early 2022. Previously using Glyphosate as their primary chemical control, CEO Jamie Berg and COO Gary Berg Jr explain how, since purchasing their L12 unit from Weedingtech, they’re piquing the interest of […]
Will pelargonic acid kill weeds?
We all know that weeds can be a nuisance – they create many problems for other plants, adding unwanted competition for space, sunlight and food, as well as causing potential tripping and safety hazards particularly in public spaces. There are lots of herbicides and chemicals on the market to kill weeds, including Pelargonic acid. However, […]
What is steam weed control and does it work?
Weed control is essential to crop management, and steam weed control is one of the many natural solutions available. The demand for herbicide alternatives is growing, and thermal options are considered to be the most promising. However, not all thermal options are efficient and cost-effective. Not to mention, while they may not involve the use […]
What is electric weed control and how does it work?
Weed control is a non-negotiable when it comes to giving safe access to public spaces for communities to enjoy. Weeds can impact the health of other desired plants and can cause accidents. Not to mention, weeds are typically unwanted and are often not visually attractive. However, when taking care of weeds it is essential to […]