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Wondering about this weed ?

My Daughter has moved house and has this weed. Any ideas as t what it is ?

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  • pitter-patterpitter-patter Posts: 2,429
    It looks like horsetail, unfortunately.
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,147
    edited April 2021
    That's the fruiting body of Horsetail ... Equisetum arvense ... pull those out and bag and bin them or they'll spread spores everywhere.  

    More info and advice here https://www.rhs.org.uk/advice/profile?pid=257



    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





  • arneilarneil Posts: 313
    Thanks , I thought it was , but needed corroboration , thank you for the help 
  • DovefromaboveDovefromabove Posts: 88,147
    It's a PITA but not the end of the world if you keep at it.   :)

    Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.





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