Can you pick the environmentally damaging weed?
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Department of the Environment and Water Resources, September 2007
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If planted in the wrong area, they all are.
You see, one of the problems with weeds is that what is perfectly safe to plant in one area of Australia, can be an environmental disaster in another.
Take another look at your garden because your actions are vital in defeating the weed menace.
- Choose appropriate plants for your area.
- Check existing garden plants are safe.
- Remove unsafe plants.
- Dispose of garden waste carefully.
- Be careful not to spread weeds.

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