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What weed is it? Putting names to pesky plants

July 22, 2019 by Kathy N

I KNOW A LOT OF PLANTS BY THEIR PROPER NAMES, but when it comes to “weeds,” as we term unwanted garden visitors that seem to just come with the territory, my knowledge really paled until recent years. Lately, on days not conducive to outdoor work, I’ve been studying up from some great weed-identification websites, so that I can finally address Alliaria petiolata (garlic mustard, below) with the proper (dis)respect. CONTINUE

Source: Margaret Roach, https://awaytogarden.com

Filed Under: Invasive Plants, Lawn /Weeds Tagged With: edible weeds, integrated pest management, weed control, weed guides, weed ID

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