Crabgrass is an invasive plant that competes with your established turf for water, nutrients, and ground coverage. When it’s left untreated, it can overtake your lawn in the most obnoxious manner. This species gets its name from the tendrils that reach out from the center of the patch, like crab legs, allowing it to slowly take over your yard. Who wants that?? More info about […]
Summer has arrived and everything is thriving! Unfortunately, that includes the intrusive plant life you didn’t exactly invite to inhabit your lawn. With so many herbicides on the market, you don’t want to waste your money on the wrong product. Effective treatment depends on the type of weed and how mature it is. Fortunately, we’ve done some homework to save you time and money. Would […]
What homeowner likes weeds on their lawn? Even a small or a single weed can ruin the look of a beautiful, well-maintained lawn. Weeds grow annoyingly quick, which makes it hard if you just yank them out. Weeds grow and compete for the nutrients and sunlight needed to nourish your grass. The worst thing is that watering and mowing your grass also speeds up the […]
Weeds can be a headache to landscape owners. Your beautiful and colorful garden can turn into a messy space. The expensive flowers, effort, and time will be useless in a snap. Take the time to address weeds quickly, to prevent a more expensive and time consuming issue. Removing the broadleaf weeds can be easy, however new landscape owners can find it difficult at first. Even […]
A shiny, lively, and green lawn is attractive and appealing to the eyes. As every home owner’s dream, it enhances the aesthetic value of your home. More than that, it gives you a sense of accomplishment. However, many homeowners experience the frustration of dandelion weed growth on their lawn. It can be disappointing and make you feel like your efforts for the perfect lawn are […]
Methods To Fixing A Weed Problem How to fix a flower bed full of weeds in your garden? You can spend the first few weeks of tearing up weeds, however the chore soon wears thin. Don’t get too worked up about. A few simple strategies and your garden will be weed free. Armed with a better understanding of weeds and the methods listed here, you […]
Knowing What They Are Dry states like Texas, New Mexico and Arizona you have probably had to deal with prickly stickers in your lawn from time to time. If so here are a few ways to get rid of grass burrs. Also known as: Sandburrs, Grass Burrs, Sticker Burrs/Burr Stickers, Pricking Monsters, Lawn/Grass Stickers. Generally, these are all referring to the same nasty weed. They thrive […]
What is Nutsedge? Nutsedge or nutgrass is technically not a grass, but it looks like one, only it grows faster than regular turf grass and sticks up like a bladed yellow weed. It can pop up both in garden beds and in the lawn. Nutsedge has a triangular stem and roots contain small bulbs or tubers that make fighting nutsedge very difficult. How Nutsedge Spreads Under optimum […]
There are Two Types of Weeds. The first type produces large quantities of seeds, however these weeds are easy to pull or hoe, but new ones keep appearing. The second type is harder to kill, often because these weeds have persistent underground roots or other parts that can sprout into new plants. And then you have the dandelion, which combines the traits of both types. When weeding, […]
Have you spent several hours pulling weeds by hand, or spraying weed killers repetitively to no avail? Looking for a better way to improve the appearance of your lawn? Pre-emergent is the weed control lawn care product that can offer you a respite from that aggravating problem! Pre-emergent Weed Killer in the Spring. A Pre-emergent herbicide kills weeds at the earliest stage of growth — before you […]
