Before we look at ways to deal with grassy weeds, let’s look at what they are, and this requires a short botany lesson. Weeds, unwanted plants or plants growing out of their desired location, are ...

When winter comes, most plants and many grasses go dormant. It's like they are taking a break. And while it is easy to assume you can also relax and skip yard care for a while, it is rarely true. The ...

Maybe you have been telling yourself that you need to control the weeds in your lawn. That’s a worthy goal. Now is a good time to assess what weeds are there and whether they bother you enough to ...

You might think you’re off duty when it comes to lawn care until balmy weather arrives. But not so fast! Even though it’s technically winter on the calendar, weeds still may appear in your lawn—and ...

The best time to control perennial broadleaf weeds in the lawn with herbicides is mid-September through October. In fall, perennial broadleaf weeds are actively translocating carbohydrates to their ...

This summer is one for the record books. We experienced fewer uncomfortably hot, dry days followed by days with much-appreciated rainfall. Typically, non-irrigated lawns are a toasty brown, but this ...

Q. Last summer my St. Augustine lawn was overrun with grassy weeds (Bermuda and other). I am hoping to get it back this year without tearing out the whole thing and starting over. What can I do to ...