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Identify your grass species before using herbicides.
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2024
The American Kennel Club advises to thoroughly wash the strawberries to remove any pesticides or herbicides.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Healthy soil has microorganisms and fungi that help plants grow and thrive but using herbicides has the opposite effect.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2024
Once the wand was in place, the herbicide was ready to use.
—Kate Puhala, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2024
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2024
The American Kennel Club advises to thoroughly wash the strawberries to remove any pesticides or herbicides.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Healthy soil has microorganisms and fungi that help plants grow and thrive but using herbicides has the opposite effect.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2024
Once the wand was in place, the herbicide was ready to use.
—Kate Puhala, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2024
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“Herbicide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/herbicide. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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herbicide
noun
her·bi·cide
ˈ(h)ər-bə-ˌsīd 
: a chemical substance used to destroy or stop plant growth
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