I have a weed growing in my yard that I would like to know how to get rid of. Can I send you a pict - Ask Extension
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I have a weed growing in my yard that I would like to know how to get rid of. Can I send you a pict #874185
Asked June 22, 2024, 1:10 PM EDT
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Olmsted County Minnesota
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It looks like horseweed:
https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/flower/canadian-horseweed
The photos on minnesotawildflowers are all of older plants. Here you will find photos of a young plant:
https://vegcropshotline.org/article/horseweed/
Hand pulling is most effective. Read here for other control methods:
https://hyg.ipm.illinois.edu/article.php?id=1090
https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/flower/canadian-horseweed
The photos on minnesotawildflowers are all of older plants. Here you will find photos of a young plant:
https://vegcropshotline.org/article/horseweed/
Hand pulling is most effective. Read here for other control methods:
https://hyg.ipm.illinois.edu/article.php?id=1090
Thank you, we have 5 acres so hand pulling won't work.
On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 2:48 PM, Ask Extension<<personal data hidden>> wrote:
Here are some links to agricultural websites on dealing with horseweed. You might find the information there useful.
https://www.ag.ndsu.edu/weeds/weed-of-the-year-files/horseweed
https://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/gwc/gwc-9-w.pdf
https://www.ag.ndsu.edu/weeds/weed-of-the-year-files/horseweed
https://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/gwc/gwc-9-w.pdf
