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It can crowd out the plants you actually want in your yard! Fortunately, natural methods are highly effective at controlling speedwell, but weed killers can also help as a last resort.
Compact, shallow-rooted plants are good choices for planting on a sand mound septic system. Examples include creeping speedwell, leadwort, pulsatilla, creeping phlox and dianthus.
The plant with the little purple flowers that have been ... (Barricade), dithiopyr (Dimension), isoxaben (Gallery), pendimethalin (Halts and others), oryzalin (Surflan and Weed Impede) and XL. All but ...
Herbicide-resistant speedwell is becoming an increasing problem on the chalky downlands of southern England and has prompted the revival of an old. Sign in. LATEST. LATEST. From last 24 hours; ...
It is quite a hairy plant, with hairs on both the stem and leaves. There are several weeds that look similar to scrambling speedwell, but close attention to the leaf shape can help differentiate it ...
Creeping speedwell has small, kidney-shaped leaves which are quite hairy. Another speedwell species with stolons is turf speedwell, but the leaf shape is different in this, and it tends not to be ...
This is one part in a weekly series featuring the UC Davis Arboretum’s “Garden Gems” series – 45 can’t-fail, easy-care, low-water plants well adapted to our region and that add sparkle ...
“Speedwell is a problem on the chalk soils within break crops of oilseed rape, beans and linseed,” he says, as he looks to control the weed more easily in his cereal crops. Herbicide revival ...