It’s hard to believe I had to mow my lawn this week. Unusually warm weather has cool season fescue starting to grow. Unfortunately, it’s also instigating winter weed growth at a rapid rate. Now is the ...

Spring is here, and your lawn is waking up from its winter dormancy. To keep it healthy and vibrant throughout the season, now is the perfect time to apply a balanced fertilizer. This will provide the ...

The key to a good start is weed control. There are several winter annual, biennial, and perennial weeds that can be ...

No matter the growth stage, soybean weeds are never a welcome presence. In fact, early-season weed control is critical to minimize direct competition with weeds that emerge at about the same time as ...

Every spring, homeowners gear up for the annual battle against garden invaders that threaten the health and aesthetic of their lawns. Common weeds such as crabgrass and dandelions become active with ...

After your lawn has been dormant all winter long, you might be beyond ready for greener days. But don't get too ahead of yourself. By applying spring weed and feed too early in the spring, you can ...

With spring in the air, it’s time to get working on your game. And your lawn. John Petrovsky can’t help you with the former. But as manager of education for the USGA Green Section, he’s filled with ...

Weed control practices aren’t finished in the fall for Caleb Hamer, despite the completion of harvest. Instead, fall marks the start of his weed-prevention plan for the following spring, especially ...

If you want your lawn to be lush, dense, weed-free, and deep green in color throughout the summer months, this goal can only be achieved if certain lawn maintenance tasks are completed during early ...

Thick, lush lawns are beautiful, but weed pressures are sure to emerge this spring. Spring and summer annuals as well as perennial weeds can not only distort a picturesque lawn, but also thin your ...

Soil-residual herbicides can be applied to the soil under grapevines during fall or spring before weed emergence. But, early spring moisture and warm weather conditions may enhance weed emergence ...

With warmer weather teasing us into thinking it is spring, many of us are already thinking about what we need to do to get our turf growing again. You may be tempted to start applying a fertilizer to ...