Hannah Jones for Country Living

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It's officially the time of year when my garden is out of control. It's too hot to water the plants, pull the weeds, or bother pruning anything , so I inevitably end up just letting it all go. Needless to say, my backyard is in rough shape.

And being in my third trimester of pregnancy this summer has only dampened any desire to step outside in the Alabama heat even more. But, my nesting has gotten the best of me, and I absolutely cannot stand to see the weeds taking over parts of my yard. Call it nesting or motherly rage cleaning—but they absolutely had to go.

In the past I usually just pulled up weeds by hand, particularly those that

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