The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. by Ellen Eddy Shaw
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Ragweed, Roman wormwood Annual Aug.-Nov. Yellow
Russian thistle " " " Purplish Smartweed Perennial Aug.-Sept. Pink Sorrel Perennial June-Nov. Red Wild carrot, Biennial July-Nov. White Queen Anne's lace Wild garlic, onion Perennial July-Oct. " Wild mustard Annual June-Oct. Yellow Wild parsnip Biennial July-Oct. " Yellow daisy, " July-Sept. " ox-eye daisy, brown-eyed Susan Yellow dock Perennial Aug.-Oct. Green ----------------------------------------------------------------- "The seeds of the wild mustard, like those of the plantain and other weeds, get in with the grain seed and so cause constant trouble. Farmers feel that such weeds must be thoroughly gotten out of the fields. "It is not our own native weeds which are so troublesome but the foreign ones. Most of our worst weeds are foreigners. They have come to |
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