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Help identifying this weed!

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shalalala · 26/06/2022 17:56

Please please can anyone help identity this week that is growing prolifically in my garden in the grass?
And then next question, how can I treat it?
Thank you

Help identifying this weed!
Help identifying this weed!
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HelpIneedsomebodywontyouplease · 26/06/2022 18:11
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TheGriffle · 26/06/2022 18:13

It’s plantain, you could pick it and send it to me, it’s a great tortoise food!

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HelpIneedsomebodywontyouplease · 26/06/2022 18:14
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Ihaventgottimeforthis · 26/06/2022 18:15

Yes, Greater Plantain, can thrive in compacted soil. I'd just keep pulling it up, have some seed for the bare patches. You might need to aerate your soil if you have compaction or water logging issues.

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shalalala · 26/06/2022 22:34

Thank you!

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