Why Are Weeds Growing So Well In The Drought?

CBS Minnesota

August 3, 2021

As our lawns continue to turn a deeper tan color, some green is sprouting up in our yards and gardens. Weeds seem to have no problem powering through this dry hot summer.

We wanted to know: Why are weeds growing so well in the drought? And how can we stop them?

Jeff Wagner learned it’s a problem you better not just ignore.

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