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   Is horsetail a weed?

   • Quick to spread and difficult to kill, horsetail is one of the more annoying weeds to try and control in the garden. Even the smallest amount of horsetail can easily spread throughout your garden, as the roots spread far and wide while the plant reproduces using spores rather than seeds.

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   Can you kill horsetail weed?

   • While horsetail is very difficult to control it is possible to kill the weed before it develops into a larger problem. Most importantly, you need to kill off the first stalks that produce spores to prevent them from reproducing and spreading further.

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   What is the best weed killer for horsetail?

   • To get the best results you should use a post-emergent systemic weed killer. This kills the horsetail from the inside all the way down to the root. Weed killers containing glyphosate can do the job, such as RoundUp. But a better choice are products containing the herbicides 2,4-D and triclopyr. So the best weed killer for horsetail is Crossbow.

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   Why is horsetail a problem?

   • Why Is Horsetail Problematic? Horsetail is an invasive weed that can cause a lot of damage and disruption in British gardens. Although it’s not an unattractive plant, horsetail has fast-growing underground stems which let it spread quickly and take deep hold, making it difficult to keep under control.

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   Horsetail (Equisetum arvense), often called mare’s tail, is an invasive, deep-rooted perennial weed that will spread quickly to form a dense carpet of foliage, crowding out less vigorous plants in beds and borders.

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   • Chemical Weed Killer. Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) has a hard waxy cuticle that makes it difficult to kill with herbicides. But if you use them in the right way it’s possible to control the plant.
   • Using A Pre-Emergent Herbicide. A good way to control the growth of horsetail is to use the pre-emergent herbicide Casoron. It won’t kill the horsetail plants that are already growing.
   • Use Vinegar As A Natural Weed Killer. Vinegar is good at killing horsetail above the ground. But the normal table variety isn’t strong enough to do the job.
   • Change The Soil Conditions. Horsetail thrives in wet soil that’s low in oxygen, nutrients, and pH (acidic). So the best way to control it in the long term is simple

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   Jul 12, 2024 · Why is horsetail a problem weed? What is the best method for controlling horsetail? What is the best organic control for horsetail? Can glyphosate kill horsetail? Are there concerns about glyphosate use? Can a weed burner control horsetail?

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   Mar 2, 2019 · Struggling with field horsetail (Equisetum arvense)? Get rid of it using chemical or organic methods, with expert help from BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.

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   Jun 19, 2023 · Horsetail is an invasive weed that can cause a lot of damage and disruption in British gardens. Although it’s not an unattractive plant, horsetail has fast-growing underground stems which let it spread quickly and take deep hold, making it difficult to keep under control.

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   Jun 23, 2021 · Horsetail is a perennial, flowerless weed that can be very toxic to animals, especially horses, if eaten in large amounts. Horsetail spreads by spores that are carried by the wind. Horsetail can be found in ditches, around ponds, along roadsides, in fields, and sometimes even in the garden.

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    Feb 10, 2020 · Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) is common perennial plant that grows throughout the country. Quick to spread and difficult to kill, horsetail is one of the more annoying weeds to try and control in the garden.