Weeds seem to be a part of everyday life with a lawn. There always seems to be some type of plant invading the carpet of grass. Like all things in life, some are easier to control than others. One of ...
This grass-like weed is stubborn, but not impossible to eliminate. A well-maintained, uniform lawn is something many homeowners desire, but the sight of nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus) can get in the way ...
Yellow nutsedge is a common weed found in turf areas and is challenging to control. You can identify it by the triangular shape of its stems, with light green to yellowish leaves. Each leaf will be ...
Even though August is generally the month when weeds flourish, they seem to have an edge this summer with excessive rain and humidity. There is one particular grass-like weed — yellow nutsedge — that ...
Nutsedge has gotten a bad rap, but for good reason. This pesky weed has been known to infest gardens, spreading thousands of nutlets underground and reproducing at an alarming rate (see our readers’ ...
A question often gets asked: what is that yellow colored grass like a weed in my lawn or flower bed, and how can I make it go away? The weed in question is yellow nutsedge. Although it appears to be ...
Last year, my rose beds were filled with a weed that is already coming back, and it’s not even summer yet. In fact, I wonder if they were ever gone. They have long narrow leaves like skinny grass ...
Methyl bromide has been widely used as a broad-spectrum fumigant for weed control in polyethylene-mulched bell pepper. However, because of environmental hazards, the phase-out of methyl bromide ...
Grape-Nuts cereal made a commercial in 1974 with a man named Euell Gibbons. His famous line was, “Ever eat a pine tree? Many parts are edible.” I could only imagine wooden toothpicks and chunks of ...
A well-maintained, uniform lawn is something many homeowners desire, but the sight of nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus) can get in the way of this dream. Some may not like the way it looks, and even worse, ...