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1. horticulture.co.uk › common-garden-weedsLook Out For These Weeds! Gardeners Share 30 Common Types You ...

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   • Nettles. BOTANICAL NAME: Urtica dioica. PLANT TYPE: PERENNIAL / ANNUAL. UK NATIVE: YES. Topping our list of weeds are nasty nettles. There are both perennial and annual types of nettles which both grow in clumps, reaching up to 1.2m in height.
   • Docks. BOTANICAL NAME: Rumex crispus. PLANT TYPE: PERENNIAL. UK NATIVE: YES. That said, once established, they are more of a pain than a stinging nettle sting!
   • Creeping Thistle. BOTANICAL NAME: Cirsium arvense. PLANT TYPE: PERENNIAL. UK NATIVE: YES. When it comes to creeping thistle, you are going to want to get on top of the problem fast as, once established, this plant can be extremely difficult to eradicate completely.
   • Creeping Buttercup. BOTANICAL NAME: Ranunculus repens. PLANT TYPE: PERENNIAL. UK NATIVE: YES. Whilst the creeping buttercup does produce rather charming, yellow flowers, beloved by children trying to discern who likes butter, the plant itself is a rather irritating issue for gardeners.

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3. glenlivet-wildlife.co.uk › plants › common-weeds-ukCommon Weeds in the UK: A Guide to Identification and Role

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   Jun 17, 2023 · Identify weeds by photo and explore a diverse range of plants that are considered weeds in the UK. Discover their characteristics and control methods.

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4. diygarden.co.uk › pest-control › weed-identificationWeed Identification Guide – 70 Common Weed Species - DIY Garden

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   • Stinging Nettle. Botanical Name: Urtica dioica. Height: 1 – 2 metres. Notes: The Stinging Nettle is known by most for the skin irritation it causes upon direct contact.
   • Dandelion. Botanical Name: Taraxacum officinale. Height: 10 – 15 cm. Notes: A well-known garden weed with vibrant yellow flowers. You’ll typically find Dandelions in cultivated land and grassy areas.
   • Poison Ivy. Botanical Name: Toxicodendron radicans. Height: Up to 2 metres. Notes: Poison Ivy causes skin irritation through direct contact. You can find this plant growing in the forest understory.
   • Ground Ivy. Botanical Name: Glechoma hederaceae. Height: 5 – 50 cm. Notes: Ground Ivy grows in woodlands and garden lawns. It has highly distinctive kidney-shaped leaves and violet flowers.

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6. practicalhome.uk › common-garden-weeds36 Common Garden Weeds: Your A to Z Guide - Practical Home

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   • Annual meadow grass. This spear grass grows in clumps of narrow-bladed leaves that grow close to the ground on pathways or lawns. It’s an annual weed that reproduces via seeds, which emerge from its small, white flowers.
   • Aquilegia. A self-seeding weed, Aquilegia can get up to 15 cm tall. It has purple flowers, strong roots that will make it hard for you to pool it out and blooms quite early.
   • Bindweed. A perennial vine, Bindweed grows in large vines, with roots that spread up to 10 metres. It’s commonly found in Europe as well as North America, and can easily be distinguished through its heart-shaped leaves and white or light pink flowers, which get to about 2.5 cm wide.
   • Birds-foot trefoil. A perennial weed with yellow flowers similar to those of Honeysuckle, this weed is part of the Clover family. It one of the tallest weeds in the bunch, considering it can grow to knee-height easily.

7. theturfdoctor.co.uk › 16-most-common-types-of16 Most Common Types Of Weeds In UK Gardens (And How To Get ...

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   • Dandelions. Dandelions (taraxacum officinale) are common perennial weeds that most of us know well. They’re considered both weeds and wildflowers and thrive in various environments, including lawns, meadows, and other urban areas.
   • Creeping Buttercups. Creeping buttercups (Ranunculus repens) are perennial flowering plants that are known for their ability to spread quickly through their creeping runners and root nodes, forming dense mats in lawns, gardens, and other moist areas.
   • Daisies. Common daisies (Bellis perennis) are a type of flowering plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, which also includes sunflowers and asters.
   • Nettles. Nettles (urtica dioica), often referred to as stinging nettles, are perennial plants known for their serrated leaves and stinging hairs.

8. www.gardenersworld.com › how-to › grow-plantsGarden weeds - BBC Gardeners World Magazine

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   Mar 12, 2024 · Becoming familiar with garden weeds is key to a successful garden. Weeds can be divided into two main groups: annuals and perennials. In this guide we identify the most common UK weeds that are encountered in gardens, and how best to tackle them, should you want to.

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   Are weeds bad for your garden?

   • Weeds in your garden can spoil the appearance of your lawn, shrubs, and flowering plants. Weeds are generally invasive plants that spread quickly and grow where you don’t want them. Getting rid of weeds fast is vital to prevent them from taking over your garden.

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   Are weeds invasive?

   • Weeds are generally invasive plants that spread quickly and grow where you don’t want them. Getting rid of weeds fast is vital to prevent them from taking over your garden. Garden weeds that are left to grow can develop extensive roots that make getting rid of them for good very challenging.

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   Are weeds a problem?

   • Any unwanted plant growing in your yard can be a type of weed. Generally, common weed plants have undesirable qualities like invasiveness, jaggy leaves, or persistence. Weedy plants can also choke out desirable plants by competing for nutrients, light, and space. As a result, weeds make your garden look unkempt and messy.

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   What are the toughest garden weeds?

   • Tap roots —The toughest garden weeds have long tap roots like a thin parsnip. Dandelions are a common weed with deep roots. The taproots tend to break easily, and any part left in the ground will grow again. Fibrous roots —Typically, annual weeds have thin, hair-like structures.

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   What are the two types of weeds?

   • The two types of weeds are broadleaf plants and narrow leaf plants. Broadleaf weeds like dandelion or stinging nettle have large leaves and can have taproot or fibrous root systems. Narrow-leaved weeds are grassy plants that grow as tuft-like clumps of grass. Proper weed identification is the first step to removing them.

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   What are the most common weeds in your garden?

   • With that in mind, here are the most common weeds you can find in your garden or lawn: This spear grass grows in clumps of narrow-bladed leaves that grow close to the ground on pathways or lawns. It’s an annual weed that reproduces via seeds, which emerge from its small, white flowers.

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10. leafyplace.com › types-of-weeds19 Types of Weeds (with Pictures): Identification Guide

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    Aug 30, 2023 · Weeds in your garden can spoil the appearance of your lawn, shrubs, and flowering plants. Weeds are generally invasive plants that spread quickly and grow where you don’t want them. Getting rid of weeds fast is vital to prevent them from taking over your garden.