Weed: A plant that is in the wrong place.
Herbicide: A chemical that kills plants
Pre-emergent herbicide: A chemical that keeps weed seeds from germinating (sprouting) but doesn’t hurt other stuff
Post-emergent herbicide: A herbicide that kills plants after they have started to grow.
Fungicide: A chemical that kills fungus
Insecticide: A chemical that kills insects.
Broadleaf weeds: weeds that are not grass
Grasses: A. The good part of your lawn. B. Grassy weeds in your flower beds.
Bermuda grass: A. A nice lawn. B. A weed from perdition
Happy New Year
I’ll see you again in 2014
John the Plant Man
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Dec 29, 2013 @ 15:42:48
At different times in my life Bermuda Grass definition A worked fine for me but now, as it encroaches my fescue lawn from surrounding areas, B is closer to how I feel. This was a fun post. Happy New Year! Susie
Jan 26, 2014 @ 16:04:13
John, I have a Bermuda Grass problem on my bank that is chugged with bulbs, daylilies, iris, lantana…to name a few…on and the blooming thrift that will be blooming early…What should I put out to kill the Bermuda but not the “good stuff”??? Also I need your email to send you a picture of my “fairy garden” Thanks cb