herbicides
- plural of herbicide.
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Herbicides, another common technique for managing invasive grasses, are often expensive to purchase and can leave toxic chemicals in the environment after treatment.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
Herbicides can damage non-target plants and should not be your first choice for weed elimination.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024
Herbicides and pesticides kill milkweed and affecting the butterflies' health, the report said.
From National Geographic • Feb. 9, 2024
Herbicides worked very well at controlling Spartina, but only when applied year after year.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 7, 2023
Herbicides can damage your garden, so he recommends hand-pulling or using a hoe.
From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2022