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What can I plant in dandelion graves?
As part of my other question, I started uprooting dandelions. How successful, exactly, in removing the root, I'm not sure.
Assuming that I am not always extracting 100% of the root, what can I put in ...
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How can I verify the total extraction of dandelion roots?
I've started unearthing those dandelions (why do I bother? What exactly do they do to my lawn). The root is notoriously long and brittle.
How do I know if I got the whole thing out? It always looks ...
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Will dandelion spray made with iron supplements work?
If I buy over-the-counter iron supplements at a drug store, mix with water and spray on dandelions, will it kill them?
If so, how much iron do I need and is it more cost effective to make this ...
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Can I kill dandelions and bull thistle with darkness?
Dandelions and bull thistle own my backyard. It's their turf now. (I'm a game developer, not a gardener.) I've tried a couple of things to kill them. I think I've decided to go with some uprooting ...
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How do I remove dandelions without damaging my lawn?
My lawn is infested with dandelions. Although they're benign, the flowers are fun to play with and the plant has several useful properties, it sure is an eyesore and I'd like to get rid of it. How can ...
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How do I remove dandelions and bull thistle from my lawn?
My backyard is completely (seriously, completely) infested with weeds -- bull thistles (or spear thistles) and dandelions (the common yellow-flower weed), to be specific.
Bull Thistle (source: ...
