If no other vegetation is in the vicinity, nonselective weed killers can be applied to the area to ensure every trace of thistle root is destroyed.

When it comes to common weeds, few are as problematic as Canada thistle. This plant has a tenacious and fast-growing root system. A single seed is all it takes for an entire patch to spring up and ...

In terms of dandelions, the best time to control them is when they are in the puff ball or shoe fairy stage. (Shoe fairies are the name my grandson gave them years ago while walking through the yard, ...

Musk thistle usually begins flowering in May and may bloom from seven to nine weeks. Seed dispersal begins seven to ten days ...

You may have heard that vinegar is a great way to get rid of weeds but one gardening expert has recommended an equally easy ...

like thistle, are not effectively controlled by a single mowing. Another control method includes various herbicides that are available to provide broad-spectrum weed control. When making your ...

Usually as grass growth begins to takes off on farms and soil temperatures rise, weed control can become a difficult and ...

The Yakima County Noxious Weed Board has been helping landowners control problem and noxious weeds since 1975. Contact them at 509-574-2180, email [email protected] or visit ...

Alternating intensive tillage during fallow years with cropping and spring and fall tillage can be used to reduce severe perennial weed problems. Fallow may also be used to control perennials such as ...