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Q&A: algae or moss is growing on our slate patio. Looking for homemade solution to kill the growth?

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algae or moss is growing on our slate patio. Looking for homemade solution to kill the growth?
Can I use a bleach mixture to kill light green film that’s growing on slate and wood furniture?

Best answer:

Answer by Emesis
You can use laundry soap. works pretty well. I also used borax. Rips the stuff right off my deck within minutes

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2 Comments

Yes, but it will kill all the vegetation it gets on, too. And, unless you cure the problem, it will be back in a week


Bleach can be used. There is a Biodegradable moss removal soap that can be used. Made to remove moss.


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