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Annual Weeds - Admin - 30-07-2020
To help new gardeners identify common annual weeds, please post a picture and brief discription of weeds you encounter. We will start a second thread for perennial weeds too
RE: Annual Weeds - Admin - 30-07-2020
Mercury
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Very common in the southern parts of the UK, easy to remove.
RE: Annual Weeds - Admin - 30-07-2020
Lambs Quarter or Fat-Hen
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Very common, easy to remove
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Very common, easy to remove
RE: Annual Weeds - Broadway - 30-07-2020
Good post thanks
RE: Annual Weeds - Admin - 30-07-2020
Common Groundsel
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Easy to remove but will still set seed even if pulled up
Common Groundsel is the favourite food of the Cinnabar moth caterpillar
RE: Annual Weeds - Admin - 30-07-2020
Common Chickweed
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Easy to remove
RE: Annual Weeds - Veggie - 30-07-2020
(30-07-2020, 06:41 AM)Admin Wrote:...............and edible!Lambs Quarter or Fat-Hen
Very common, easy to remove
https://www.wildfooduk.com/edible-wild-plants/fat-hen/
RE: Annual Weeds - Admin - 30-07-2020
Hairy Bittercress
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Commonly seen growing on compost heaps and plant pots, likes moist soil, easy to remove
Explosive seed heads which can scatter seeds up to one metre away
RE: Annual Weeds - Roitelet - 30-07-2020
Brillant thread especially for novices!
RE: Annual Weeds - Admin - 30-07-2020
Cleavers, Goosegrass, Sticky Willy
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Very common and very easy to remove, used by herbalists