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For small patches, removing weeds by hand may be the most effective method. Hand pulling and hoeing are the oldest methods of weed control. Although they are labor intensive and often relatively ineffective for the control of perennial weeds, they typically cause minimal environmental impact.
Medusahead, 50-75% Tree Cover. This high tree cover does not provide a niche for weeds. Tree cover will be patchy to dense stands of trees. Please select the Landscape Position that best represents your patch.
Medusahead, >75% Tree Cover. This high tree cover does not support a niche for weeeds. Tree cover will be very dense trees. Please select the Landscape Position that best represents your patch.