How about some vinegar with those weeds, page 3.

Vinegar: More than just a salad dressing?

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They knew that if it worked, vDrawing of Canadian thistle, a pesky weed that crowds out native plants. /  Image credit:  University of Wisconsin, Department of Agronomy,  EC Luschei.inegar would be great for farmers and gardeners who choose not to use most weed-killing chemicals.

They tested vinegar on five major weeds. One of these was Canadian thistle, shown above. Man kneeling down to spray plants.  /  Copyrighted image used with permission by NVTech Inc. You may have noticed it growing in your own backyard, around walls, the patio or on the side of the road. Forward arrow graphic Click for next page.