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How to Get Rid of Stickers in Yard and Prevent Them Forever – 12 Methods

March 3, 2022February 25, 2022 by Growing Magazine

For anyone that likes maintaining their yard with lush greenery, stickers can be a pesky issue. Stickers are weeds that compete with the plants we desire in our yard for air, water, and nutrients in the soil. If you’ve got pets, that’s another issue. Stickers can attach themselves to the fur of your pets and … Read more

Conquering Realities of Herbicide Resistance

June 8, 2022August 7, 2018 by Growing Magazine

Many commercial growers spray chemicals to rid crops of weeds, but few actively consider the possibility of herbicide resistance. Yet the first known reported case of herbicide resistance occurred back in 1957 when a spreading dayflower spotted in a sugarcane field became resistant to a synthetic auxin herbicide, according to the Weed Science Society of … Read more