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How can you identify weeds?

A weed is a plant that should not be there.


Do weeds have thorns, and if so, what purpose do these thorns serve in their growth and survival?

Yes, some weeds have thorns. Thorns on weeds serve as a defense mechanism against animals that may try to eat them. The thorns help protect the plant from being damaged or destroyed, allowing it to continue growing and reproducing.


Did weeds and super weeds keep plants from overgrowing before humans arrived and came in with invasive species as well as destroyed habitat with nonagriculutural methods?

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How long should you wait before pulling weeds after spraying them with weed killer?

You should wait at least 24 to 48 hours before pulling weeds after spraying them with weed killer to allow the herbicide to fully work and kill the weeds.


What should never be destroyed among the following options?

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How should I properly remove dead weeds after using Roundup?

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What should you do with the soil that is attached to the weeds you dig up?

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How do you kill weeds using watervinager and li liquid soap?

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Should you kill weeds before or after you mow the lawn?

After you mow.


Why should weeds be controlled at their early stages?

Young weeds are easier to eradicate as they are still shallow rooted. They have yet to form deep, extensive adult rooting.


What is the usage of weedicides?

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