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title: "Does anyone have any recommendations on what to do to control the…"
description: "Does anyone have any recommendations on what to do to control the weeds in my front flower beds?? They get out of control. I have used Round up once, it killed…"
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community: "Gardening and Outdoor"
author: "Brannon"
published: "2025-06-07T20:01:16.834335Z"
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# Does anyone have any recommendations on what to do to control the…

_Posted by Brannon on 2025-06-07_

Does anyone have any recommendations on what to do to control the weeds in my front flower beds?? They get out of control. I have used Round up once, it killed them alright, but came back pretty bad like pictured below. More pinestraw will be put down soon, but I know that won’t get rid of it. It looks like some of the weeds are grass, am I correct?

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![Attachment 4 of 4](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/_VS17kPKAfB0At8HoDk4kGeGPuZjawobi5Ta_cXY_2E/H_PhQb-vREyt7H-n9MidCg.webp?size=large)

## 2 comments

### Oksana 🥎🍦🌱 commented on 2025-06-07

Do you have like a mini tiller? You could use that

### Waspinator commented on 2025-06-08

You could turn over the soil with a tiller, add landscaping cloth, and use mulch. And a strategy i use (while mainly pulling by hand) is to keep weak weeds so they take up space and push out tougher weeds. Each year you keep a lighter and lighter weed until you're down to easy pickings

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