Aldi is selling a weed burner to banish weeds and light BBQs for £15 – this is everything you need to know about how to use this clever multi-tool

View across the lawn of a shaded garden to the back of the house with the bi-fold doors open. .

Aldi is selling a new £15 garden tool that can burn weeds, light BBQs, strip paint and varnish and even loosen adhesives or plastic welding - so I asked a fire expert how you can use it safely.

Now, flame weeding is not a new technique. Flame weeders, such as Aldi’s new Weed and BBQ Burner (£14.99), can be an effective way to get rid of weeds, as well as lighting your best BBQ and completing other garden jobs.