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Kudzu Control: Winter Cutting and Spring Herbicide

Cut all vines now to locate root crowns. If few crowns, cut new shoots every 2 weeks through fall to starve roots. If many, apply glyphosate to foliage in spring (translocates to roots). Persistence is key—kudzu resprouts from massive roots.

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