Nobody likes a path full of weeds, but have you seen the price of weed killer these days? It's no wonder the green prickly stuff is sprouting up when it costs people so much to get rid of the blighters.
Bottles or sachets of weed killing solution can easily run into double figures, especially if you've got a large area to clear.
That's probably why one woman's tip for making it on the cheap proved so popular last year that it's still being shared. With a drive full of weeds, I decided to make the solution myself to see how it fared. Read more: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community All you need is a litre of white vinegar, three large spoons of salt, three large spoons of washing-up liquid and either a spray bottle or a watering can.
The woman who first shared the recipe and declared it 'the best weed killer ever' said it cost her £1.18, for two 500ml bottles of vinegar from Home Bargains.
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