As we increasingly spend time in our gardens, so do a couple of undesirable undomesticated plants, otherwise known as weeds. While those with a wild cottage garden might welcome chickweeds, nettles ...

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Goosegrass pops up quickly and it can spread rapidly too. But there's one ideal method for eliminating it in your lawn and ...

If you want to maintain a well-manicured lawn, dealing with a pop-up of weeds can be a true nuisance. But, you'll want to use the right method when handling weeds in grass as opposed to in driveways ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your idea of a dreamy backyard may include everything from flower beds to a lush green lawn to colorful ...

"Weed" is a word that immediately attracts a negative response. It's easy to understand why since a weed is defined as an "unwanted plant." But one person’s weed is another person's flower. This is ...

Vinegar is a non-selective herbicide and can harm any vegetation it touches, including lawn grass. If you want to kill weeds in the lawn with an herbicide, use a selective herbicide instead. You can ...

Many early spring weeds are easy to pull up, preventing future growth. Avoid using herbicides on easily removable weeds and consider the environmental impact. Some weed killers can damage trees and ...

While there are certain gardening jobs that you should never do in autumn, there are also many things that are best done during the cooler, darker days of the year, and de-weeding your garden is one ...

Both cool-season and warm-season lawns require ongoing maintenance during the winter months. Learn the proper winter mowing, fertilization, irrigation, and weed management strategies to keep your lawn ...

During late February to mid-April, homeowners bring in bags of winter annual weeds from their lawns wanting advice on how to control them. They usually seem disappointed and confused when I tell them ...

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