Just before our first hard frost, I spotted some grassy weeds growing along the edge of a garden I tend. From a distance, they looked a lot like crabgrass plants, but looking closer I could tell they ...

Crabgrass and other weed seeds germinate when soil temperatures reach 50 degrees. I often enjoy a lawncare question-and-answer session before church service Sunday mornings. The latest question was, ...

Weeds seem to flourish in our region at this time of year. Despite our best attempts to control them, nature seems to “find a way” to survive. Golf courses employ various techniques to manage weeds ...

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 ...