To remove, pull the weed up by hand, making sure to get all of the thick taproot. Properly dispose of the weed, because even unrooted purslane can continue to develop seeds. If this proves ...

So when people say they have problems with docks, they are usually referring to broad-leaved docks. It is a perennial weed that has a large tap-root system. It can vary in size quite considerably, ...

Some weeds, such as dandelions, develop a single taproot that grows deeper into the soil as the plant matures. The longer the taproot, the more difficult it becomes to eradicate. Though some weeds ...