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2. We've Figured Out How to Successfully Kill Every Kind ... - AOL

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   Some weeds, like quackgrass and Canada thistles, are the villains of the landscaping world because they release toxins that may even kill your plants. “Your best defense against weeds is a thick ...

3. Are Weeds Actually Bad For Your Lawn? - AOL

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   the 1950’s that clover came to be considered a weed, as these chemicals do not discriminate between beneficial “weeds” like clover and other, more problematic plants. Flowering lawn weeds ...

4. Weed control - Wikipedia

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   Weed control is a type of pest control, which attempts to stop or reduce growth of weeds, especially noxious weeds, with the aim of reducing their competition with desired flora and fauna including domesticated plants and livestock, and in natural settings preventing non native species competing with native species.

5. Defoliant - Wikipedia

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   A primary application of defoliants is the selective killing of plants. Two of the oldest chemical herbicides used as defoliants are 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) and 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T). 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T are absorbed by broad-leafed plants, killing them by causing excessive hormonal growth. [1]

6. Here's What Happens If You Don't Pull Fall Weeds Before Winter

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   You can also kill weeds by pouring boiling water over each one (just be sure not to douse any "good" plants. Once the weeds are gone apply mulch to help prevent any remaining seeds or roots from ...

7. 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid - Wikipedia

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   2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula Cl 2 C 6 H 3 OCH 2 CO 2 H.It is usually referred to by its ISO common name 2,4-D. [4] It is a systemic herbicide that kills most broadleaf weeds by causing uncontrolled growth, but most grasses such as cereals, lawn turf, and grassland are relatively unaffected.