Has anyone successfully used steam on Persicaria perfoliata and its seeds?

Catherine Rainwater @Catherine-Rainwater

20 June 2024 0 6K Report

I know steam has become a potential for killing invasive plants. I am curious to know whether or not it has been used successfully in killing the plant and the seeds of Mile-a-minute (Persicaria perfoliata).

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