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Old 07-27-2023, 10:05 AM
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Default Spotted Spurge, Chamaesyce (=Euphorbia) maculata

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Originally Posted by birdiebill View Post
That weed is called spurge. It goes to seed rapidly. I pull by hand if in the lawn; spray with Round Up if in the beds or in the cracks of the walk or drive way.
Thank you! Tried googling based on what that stuff looks like but got stumped. Seemed like a cross between chickweed and some kind of clover. :-) Spotted Spurge, Chamaesyce (=Euphorbia) maculata – Wisconsin Horticulture