If you've ever battled horsetail weeds in your yard, you know just how stubborn these plants can be. Horsetail (genus Equisetum) has been around since prehistoric times, and it sure acts like it!

I’m holding my hands up ― this is a mistake that I am perpetually guilty of,” he said. So, what’s the advice? McCauley said ...

Horsetail is another telltale for soggy soil ... in autumn with fallen leaves and/or compost generally host fewer weeds, and any that do appear are easily pulled from the softening soil.