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Mares tail

What is the best way to eliminate Mares tail weed from your garden. My mother has this unwanted weed which is causeing her alot of problems..
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Hi Alison, I have pinged another thread about mare's tail which nmay have the answers you are looking for. Hope it helps.
Thanks Daintiness. I shall take a look at that..
Try using Vinegar Cooking Salt and washing up liquid Great results
oops in a spray Bottle
Doesn't work - ok so it blackens the top growth - it doesn't affect the deep roots which continue to grow.
Also all that salt/vinegar/detergent is really bad for the ecology of the soil
Gardening in Central Norfolk on improved gritty moraine over chalk ... free-draining.