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The practical guide on how to actually control cedar

The practical guide on how to actually control cedarCedar, more accurately known as juniper, can be tricky to control. It is a very aggressive woody plant that grows here in Texas as well as in other places. It is often considered invasive because, if left unchecked, it can quickly take over a pasture, choking out any grass growth.

Along with quickly taking over a pasture, it is a very thirsty plant. They can soon suck a spring dry leaving you with no water. I knew a rancher near here that when he started removing cedars on his place, he had a spring start producing water again.

While controlling cedar is possible, it is not a one-and-done type of thing. It will take many applications to get this little pest under control.

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How to actually reclaim your pasture back from cedar

How to actually reclaim your pasture back from cedarCedar, more accurately known as juniper, can be tricky to control. It is a very aggressive woody plant that grows here in Texas as well as in other places. It is often considered invasive because, if left unchecked, it can quickly take over a pasture choking out any grass growth.

Along with quickly taking over a pasture, it is a very thirsty plant. They can soon suck a spring dry leaving you with no water. I knew a rancher near here that when he started removing cedars on his place, he had a spring start producing water again.

While getting control of cedar is possible, it is not a one-and-done type of thing. It will take many applications to get this little pest under control.

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How to reclaim your pasture from cedar

how to reclaim your pasture from cedarCedar, more accurately known as juniper, can be a very difficult plant to control. It is a very aggressive woody plant that grows here in Texas as well as in other places. It is often viewed as invasive because if left unchecked it can quickly take over a pasture choking out any grass growth.

Along with quickly taking over a pasture it has been shown to be a very thirsty plant. They can quickly suck a spring dry leaving you with no water. I knew a rancher near here that when he started removing cedars on his place he had a spring start producing water again.

While getting control of cedar is possible it is not a one-and-done type of thing. It will take many applications to get this little pest under control.

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How do you get control of cedar?

how do you get control of cedar?Cedar, more accurately known as juniper, can be a very difficult plant to control. It is a very aggressive woody plant that grows here in Texas. It is often viewed as invasive because if left unchecked it can quickly take over a pasture chocking out any grass growth.

Along with quickly taking over a pasture it has been shown to be a very thirsty plant. I knew a rancher near here that when he started removing cedars on his place he had a spring start producing water again.

While getting control of cedar is possible it is not a one-and-done type of thing. It will take many applications to get this little pest under control.

Continue reading