What's this - and how do I get rid of it!
foreignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years ago
Featured Answer
Sort by:Oldest
Comments (27)
carol23_gw
8 years agoken_adrian Adrian MI cold Z5
8 years agoRelated Discussions
What is this and how do I get rid of it?
Comments (17)There is no shortage of scary information related to the health effects of Roundup (glyphosate) to be read about. ==>>> yes .. and most of it is not true ... besides.. i simply can not comprehend.. how PROPER use would result in any runoff ... to kill that in your picture... you need about one teardrop of properly diluted product applied to the leaves.. NOT THE DRIVEWAY ... to create runoff.. you will have to be talking about application of gallons of material ... regardless ... that plant is not your problem... and no matter what grows there... killing it will never solve your problem ... if it is not apparent.. your problem is... wait for it ... THE CRACK IN THE DRIVEWAY ... pull out the plant.. best as you can ... doesnt matter if you get it all ... we will be suffocating the roots below .... AND SEAL THE CRACK ... all plants need to touch soil ... and there must either be soil [or some kind of compost] in the interface between the two paving materials ... or access to the soil under such ... [ants are happy to do that for me.. on my blacktop driveway ....] ergo.. ipso .... presto ... cap off access to such.. and you will not get plants growing there ... ken...See MoreWhat is this and how do i get rid of it?
Comments (4)There is an old thread in the Weed forum about getting rid of bindweed. Essentially, it said to make a solution of Roundup, place it in a jar, then stuff the growing end of a bindweed plant into it (as much foliage as the container will hold). Anchor the jar in place so it doesn't tip over, and cover to protect it from rain. Eventually the herbicide will do its work. I don't have a bindweed problem, so haven't had to resort to this, but it was supposed to be effective....See MoreWhat is this perennial? How do I get rid of it? Please help me!
Comments (3)If you keep up with it, it will be gone in a couple of years. You'll always miss a few bits of rhizomes, but you'll get them later when they sprout....See MoreWhat is this and how do I get rid of it?
Comments (1)Need a picture. If you have the picture ON YOUR COMPUTER, then it's easy to attach it to these messages. If you are trying to sync a picture from online storage. all bets are off. Get the picture on your computer first....See MoreTiffany, purpleinopp Z8b Opp, AL
8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years agofloral_uk z.8/9 SW UK
8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years agomarquest
8 years agolast modified: 8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years agomarquest
8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years agomarquest
8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years agomarquest
8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years agoTiffany, purpleinopp Z8b Opp, AL
8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
8 years agoperen.all Zone 5a Ontario Canada
8 years agoaftermidnight Zone7b B.C. Canada
8 years agolast modified: 8 years agomarquest
8 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
6 years agoJay 6a n.c. IL.
6 years agoJay 6a n.c. IL.
6 years agoforeignlady (5b - Montreal area)
6 years ago
Related Stories
DECLUTTERINGDownsizing Help: How to Get Rid of Your Extra Stuff
Sell, consign, donate? We walk you through the options so you can sail through scaling down
Full StoryMOST POPULARHow to Get Rid of Those Pesky Summer Fruit Flies
Learn what fruit flies are, how to prevent them and how to get rid of them in your home
Full StoryEDIBLE GARDENSNatural Ways to Get Rid of Weeds in Your Garden
Use these techniques to help prevent the spread of weeds and to learn about your soil
Full StoryMORE ROOMSHome Tech: Getting Rid of Wires Without Sacrificing Sound
Wireless home technology still isn't perfect, but new products are giving audiophiles choices
Full StoryDECORATING GUIDESLose It: How to Get Rid of Old Light Bulbs
When the light goes out, you'll want to get rid of the bulb safely. Here's how
Full StoryGARDENING AND LANDSCAPING4 Good Ways to Get Rid of Mosquitos in Your Yard
Stay safe from West Nile virus and put an end to irksome itches with these tools and methods for a porch, patio or yard
Full StoryDECORATING GUIDESUse It or Lose It: How to Get Rid of Old Keys
Clean out your junk drawer by getting rid of keys in an earth-friendly way
Full StoryDECORATING GUIDESLose It: How to Get Rid of a Mattress
Updating your bedroom? Here's how to donate, reuse or recycle that mattress — and keep it out of the landfill
Full StoryDECORATING GUIDESLose It: 4 Ways to Get Rid of Your Old Carpet
Try one of these earth-friendly tips before stuffing your dingy carpet or rug in the trash
Full StoryDECORATING GUIDESCleaning Out: The Right Way to Get Rid of Electronics
Learn how to dispose of worn-out electronics in a safer, more Earth-friendly way
Full StorySponsored
floral_uk z.8/9 SW UK