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Weed Control in Garden and Lawn

By Tom Whitson, Department of Plant Sciences

Successful weed control around the home is the result of careful planning and effective management. Gardens, flowerbeds, and borders are not naturally weed free, so a well-planned weed control program with or without herbicides must be used from the time of planting.

Weed Control in Garden and Lawn includes drawings and information about 23 different weeds commonly found in yards and explains how to safely use herbicides to treat them.