Nipping oxalis in the bulbs is key to control By Pam Peirce , Freelance Writer March 14, 2007 My column about Cape oxalis (Feb. 21) clearly struck a raw nerve among many Bay Area gardeners.

Staten Island, N.Y. -- Oxalis, commonly known as False Shamrock, is a member of the Wood-Sorrel family. There are about 270 species throughout many parts of the world, with a significant number of ...

The primary reason oxalis is so tough to eradicate is due to its underground bulbs and seeds. Even if the leaves die off, the ...

Oxalis weeds will compete with your grass and garden plants for water and nutrients. There are many kinds of Oxalis weeds that can take over your yard, and multiple ways to get rid of them.

The oxalis plants with pinkish flowers belong to Pink woodsorrel (Oxalis debilis Kunth). It was introduced to the US as an ornamental plant and was documented in Florida as early as 1930.

I have been battling yellow wood sorrel (oxalis, I thi. ... Controlling unwanted plants in groundcovers is tough. Weed chemicals aren’t mind readers; they kill what they are designed to kill.

Oxalis ia a difficult weed to eliminate. Skip to main content. You have permission to edit this article. ... BULBS NOW: Finish planting spring-flowering bulbs such as daffodils, Dutch irises, ...

All oxalis species have leaves with three leaflets, and there is a distinct notch at the tip of each leaflet. As mentioned above, the pink shamrock is very similar to fishtail oxalis (Oxalis latifolia ...

Composting is good for the garden and good for the environment. Here are some tips for what not to put in your compost. • Don’t add dirt or soil ashes from a stove, fireplace or barbecue ...