Question: The worst weed in my garden this time of year is horsetail. I have heavy clay soil. I have tried digging it, pulling it and solarizing it. It has come back with a vengeance this year. Help!

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A: Field horsetail (Equisetum arvense) is a primitive perennial native to North America and Europe. Horsetail is the common name for 30 species in the Equisetum genus. Meadow pine, green foxtail rush, ...

If you've ever battled horsetail weeds in your yard, you know just how stubborn these plants can be. Horsetail (genus Equisetum) has been around since prehistoric times, and it sure acts like it! This ...

Nothing will ruin your garden faster than a weed infestation – particularly one that’s incredibly hard to eradicate. It may not look like much, but horsetail weed can be a nightmare in your home. It’s ...

In rural America, talk about horsetails in a field conjures thoughts of farmhands in saddles, working cattle or checking on emerging crops. When Kansas State University weed management specialist ...

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