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I have an invasive vine that has taken over my lilac hedge. It produces multiple vines off runners that can be more than 1 inch in diameter. It produces palmate leaves that can be 5 to 6 inches across when mature. It grows very quickly. How do I get rid of it?
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Published: May 14, 2008
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Over the past few years, some violets that I planted as garden borders have started to spread throughout my lawn. How can I control these? I haven't had any luck with herbicides.
Published: March 05, 2008
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I have a good stand of asparagus that is in its fifth year. Unfortunately, it is impossible to keep weed- and grass-free. Is it possible to dig up the roots and move them?
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Published: March 05, 2008
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Why shouldn't you compost weeds that have not gone to seed yet? I was told they would reseed from the finished product.
Published: March 05, 2008
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Is late winter (February) the time to apply preventive weed chemicals in Texas? Or should we wait till we have the last freeze? Will it work if we apply it now and we happen to have another freeze?
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Published: March 04, 2008
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What is the best soil temperature and at what depth is it measured for the application of preemergence crabgrass killer?
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Published: February 13, 2008
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My new home has a neglected yard with poison oak growing in the St. Augustine grass. What can I use to kill the (PO) and not harm the St. Augustine?
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Published: January 08, 2008
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I have bluebonnets galore in my front yard that come up every year and bloom. How can I kill the clover that surrounds them without killing the bluebonnets? The underlying grass is St. Augustine.
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Published: January 08, 2008
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We have "wild willows" growing in our yard. We mow them and they keep growing. Some grew to a large size while we were on vacation. How can I remove or kill them?
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Published: January 08, 2008
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How do I control broadleaf or narrowleaf (buckhorn) plantain in my lawn?
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Published: January 07, 2008
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