You've probably spotted this thistle in well-used pastures, roadside ditches and banks, fence rows, and abandoned construction sites. And, for unlucky home gardeners, in garden beds or lawns.

How to get rid of thistles from patios and lawns can be tricky as the spiky-leaved pests are hardy and always seem to work their way back into cracks. Knowing how to kill weeds, will free your ...