Weed Wednesday Hawkweed
This week we want to talk about another perennial plant called Hawk Weed. Once germination has occurred, erect stems with coarse hairs appear.
Weed Wednesday Wild Garlic
Weed Wednesday is back! To kick things off, let’s talk about a perennial weed that you may be seeing now; Wild Garlic (allium vineale).
Common Winter Annual Weeds to Look Out For
Believe it or not, even though your lawn is in hibernation and the growth rate has significantly decreased, weeds can and will still grow during the winter.
Why Phosphorus Has Been Banned In Turf Fertilizers
In at least 11 states, from Wisconsin and Minnesota to Virginia, phosphorus in turf fertilizers for home lawns has been either limited or banned altogether.
Chicago Sod Lawns Turning Brown
Last November, literally after most grass had stopped growing, at least enough to mow, you had sod installed at your new home. Though it was cold, the lawn looked great; still vibrant and green.
Fall Lawn Armyworm Outbreak: What You Need To Know
Armyworms are taking over your lawn and its time to defend against these pesky invaders. It has recently been discovered that a large infestation of armyworms has broken out in many states, including Ohio, Indiana and north Carolina!
June Bugs: Description & Life Cycle
Beginning in early summer, a variety of nuisance insects invade our lawns.One group of insects, in particular are the June Bugs.
Weed Wednesday: Poa Annua
Weed Wednesday is back! This week we want to discuss a weed we’ve been hearing a lot about. Poa Annu, or Annual Bluegrass
Why Are There Brown Patches In My Lawn?
One of the most common summer lawn problems is the formation of browned out patches of grass, usually in sunny areas.
Weed Wednesday: Oxalis
Once Oxalis has flowered it can heavily produce seeds in the spring and summer but can also continue producing seeds all season long.
