Re: Ref Books to Learn Which Weeds are Which???


> >Who has a favorite book (illustrated, of course!) to recommend so I can
> >get eddicated?

My favorite is Ontario Weeds, Publication 505 of the Ministry of Ag and
Food.  Exceptionally well detailed.  Next, and probably easier to obtain is
Weeds of the Northeast by Uva, Neal, and DiTomasao

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jesse Bell" <jesserenebell@hotmail.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Ref Books to Learn Which Weeds are Which???


> OHHH...I tell you all this....I will NEVER, EVER let my garden get this
bad
> again.  The Bermuda grass is so thick in one of my gardens...I can only do
> small sections at a time..and I have to dig everything up to pull the
grass
> roots out from under the plant roots.  I got a long thread of Bermuda
> yesterday and was standing up....leaning over to pull it...and it started
> zipping out of the ground really fast and I fell backwards....and landed
on
> my zinnias!!!! UGHH.
>
> As for books on grasses and weeds...I have never actually seen one.  I'm
> just one of those that pulls it if it doesn't look like it belongs there.
> Unless of course it's interesting, then I'll watch and see what it does
> before I yank it out.
>
>
> Jesse Rene' Bell
> Claremore, OK
> Zone 6
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: wendyswope@mindspring.com
> >Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >Subject: [CHAT] Ref Books to Learn Which Weeds are Which???
> >Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 14:40:24 -0400 (GMT)
> >
> >Hullo, Gardenfolk,
> >
> >I've been watching the "Bermudagrass Wars" thread with interest,
> >'specially since I don't know how to identify ANY of the weed grasses.
> >Who has a favorite book (illustrated, of course!) to recommend so I can
> >get eddicated?
> >
> >
> >Wendy
> >
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