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Wake up to a weed-free lawn for months thanks to Aldi's £10 gadget that pulls them out without bending or kneeling down

Wake up to a weed-free lawn for months thanks to Aldi's £10 gadget that pulls them out without bending or kneeling down

The Sun13-07-2025
WEEDING is the great chore of gardening - and they can grow faster during the hot summer weather, and can be tricky to manage.
But scrabbling about on your hands and knees to remove them from flower beds or patios can be back-breaking labour.
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But, it's a necessary task if you want to keep your garden looking fresh and bright this summer.
Aldi's weed puller
However, with Aldi 's new weed puller, your garden will be weed free in not time.
The nifty gadget costs just £9.99 and is available in stores from Sunday the 13th July.
It's easy to use and comes with an integrated foot pedal to help keep your garden free from weeds.
It also has an ergonomic handle so that it's comfortable to use which makes the job less harsh on your body.
Measuring 100x23x5cm it is only on sale in stores for those aged over 18 years old.
Other weed hacks
A frustrated Brit has revealed how a 55p kitchen cupboard staple blitzed the stubborn weeds taking over their patio – and they haven't grown back since,
And The Range has the perfect budget tool to help blitz pesky garden weeds this summer.
Plus, if you're in need of a weeding hack that is sure to stop pesky plants popping up all over your garden - fear not, you've come to the right place.
Alan Titchmarsh has revealed his go-to gadget that instantly destroys weeds.
Another gardening expert has also revealed how to drastically reduce the time spent trying to get rid of weeds.
Pollyanna Wilkinson shared her must-try tips for thriving borders without hours of work.
Finally, another expert has revealed a 49p hack for killing pesky patio weeds - and it can get rid of slugs and snails too.
A well-kept garden can add anywhere between 5-20% to the value of a property.
Sellhousefast.uk carried out a study and consulted 36 estate agents, garden designers and property professionals from across the UK.
And the experts revealed the garden feature which adds the most value to a property is a shed.
Shed - 82%
Patio or paving - 76%
Secure fencing, walls or gates - 72%
Outdoor lighting - 66%
Sturdy decking - 62%
Water features eg. fountain or pond - 58%
Modern garden furniture - 54%
Artificial lawn/grass - 40%
Garden styling hacks
You can add a "chic" touch to your outdoor area with this budget Home Bargains decor buy.
The item has been described as a "stylish and eco-friendly" fixture which "combines warm white LED lighting with a chic planter".
And another Home Bargains solar light levels up your garden for just £2.99.
And Aldi's £44 middle aisle buy is perfect for garden parties this summer – and it's cheaper than the Lidl version.
Plus a 79p item that's already in your cupboard can also help elevate your outdoor space.
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