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This gets tricky. A weed is merely a plant in the wrong place. We have a corner of garden that we left to nature to get a little wildlife oasis. The nettles an

This gets tricky. A weed is merely a plant in the wrong place. We have a corner of garden that we left to nature to get a little wildlife oasis. The nettles and brambles nature added need regular effort to keep controlled, the dandelions are mostly benign in amongst the 6"-foot long grass, they don't dominate like they do on a cricket pitch length lawn.

core-questions 7y ago
> A weed is merely a plant in the wrong place. Nah. A weed is an undesired plant, primarily, but also typically one that grows and spreads aggressively and doesn't play nice with the sort of plants one actually wants to cultivate in an area.