Photographic guide to the 40 most common weeds afflicting gardens and arable farm land.
Acknowledgements, Introduction, Five questions about a weed seedling, Cotyledons: quick guide, Young plants: quick guide, Cleavers, Ivy-leaved Speedwell, Charlock, Runch, Nipplewort, Pineappleweed, Scentless Mayweed, Parsely-piert, Shepherd's purse, Common Poppy, Common Chickweed, Black-bindweed, Knotgrass, Redshank, Pale Persicaria, Common Furnitory, Fat-hen, Common Orache, Corn Marigold, Field Penny-cress, Corn Spurrey, Black Nightshade, Common Field-speedwell, Field Pansy, Scarlet Pimpernel, Small Nettle, Dove's-foot, Crane's-bill, Henbit Dead-nettle, Red Dead-nettle, Common Hemp-nettle, Groundsel, Field Forget-me-not, Petty Spurge, Fool's Parsley, Sow-thistles, Tare, Vetch, Willowherbs, Hairy Bitter-cress, Docks, Dandelion, Glossary
Practical yet systematic layout to aid identification ... good colour photos... printed for use in the field ... should find a place in the jacket pocket of students, growers and farmers alike. Grower