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Weed Control in Home Gardens
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Summary
A weed is an unwanted plant that competes with crop plants for moisture, nutrients, and light, harboring insects, transmitting diseases, and promoting them due to their adapted root systems.
Publications in Series: Vegetables
Soil Preparation for Vegetable Gardens
Care of the Vegetable Garden
Growing Sweet Corn in Home Gardens
Fall Vegetable Gardens
Tomatoes for the Home Garden
Planning the Vegetable Garden
Raised Bed Gardening
Guide to Spring-Planted, Cool-Season Vegetables
Guide to Warm-Season Garden Vegetables
Rhubarb in Home Gardens
Growing Asparagus in Home Gardens
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