What Kills Dollarweed but Not Grass?
Dollarweed, also called pennywort, is a broadleaf weed that thrives in warm, wet conditions. With its round, shiny leaves that resemble tiny lily pads, dollarweed may look harmless at first—but left unchecked, it will quickly overtake your lawn. The biggest challenge? Finding a way to kill dollarweed without harming your grass. The good news is […]
How Do You Get Rid of Clover in Lawn
Clover is a persistent broadleaf weed that will quickly disrupt the uniform appearance of a healthy lawn. While some homeowners may not mind a patch or two, those striving for a dense, green lawn find clover to be an unwelcome intruder. Fortunately, with the right strategies, you can control clover effectively and prevent it from […]
How to Get Rid of Field Bindweed
Field bindweed is one of the toughest weeds to control in North Texas lawns. With its creeping vines, deep root system, and fast-growing nature, it will quickly take over turfgrass, flower beds, and even garden spaces. Learning how to get rid of field bindweed requires a mix of persistence and the right lawn care strategies. […]
What Kills Doveweed?
If you’ve noticed patches of glossy green weeds with purple flowers spreading across your yard, chances are you’ve met doveweed. This persistent invader loves warm, damp areas and can be a real pain for homeowners. So, what exactly kills doveweed—and how can you finally reclaim your grass? Let’s dig in! What is Doveweed, Anyway? Doveweed […]
How to Get Rid of Dandelions in Lawn
Ah, the dandelion—beloved by kids for wish-making, despised by homeowners for lawn-taking. One minute your grass is looking lush, the next it’s sprinkled with little yellow pom-poms that seem to multiply overnight. If your yard is starting to look more like a wildflower meadow than a manicured lawn, it’s time to take action. The good […]
How to Control Thistle Weeds
If you’ve spotted tall, spiky weeds with purple blooms invading your lawn or garden, chances are you’re dealing with thistle. Now, you need to know how to control thistle weeds. While technically a biennial or perennial, thistle is most aggressive and visible in summer, making it a real nuisance during the warmest months. In this […]
How to Get Rid of Crowfoot Grass
Crowfoot grass (Dactyloctenium aegyptium) is a sneaky summer weed that can take over your lawn if you’re not careful. This weed is low-growing, and has finger-like seed heads. It thrives in hot, dry conditions—making it a common nuisance in Texas lawns. But don’t worry! You can eliminate crowfoot grass and prevent it from coming back. […]
What Kills Purslane?
Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) might look harmless with its fleshy leaves and yellow flowers, but this resilient weed can quickly take over your lawn and garden. Not to mention, it’s known for its drought tolerance and rapid spreading, purslane is challenging to control. But, not impossible. In this guide, we’ll cover what kills purslane, from natural […]
What Kills Quackgrass?
If you’ve spotted fast-spreading, coarse, bluish-green grass invading your lawn, there’s a good chance you’re dealing with quackgrass. This aggressive weed may look like a type of turfgrass at first, but don’t be fooled—quackgrass spreads quickly through underground rhizomes and can easily crowd out your healthy grass if not dealt with properly. So, what kills […]
How to Fix a Brown Lawn
We’ve all been there—you step outside expecting a lush, green lawn, and instead you’re met with crispy brown patches that look anything but healthy. Whether it’s caused by drought, pests, or poor maintenance, a brown lawn can be frustrating and even a little embarrassing. The good news? It’s usually fixable with a little time and […]