Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here’s a little known fact: The purple-blooming weeds such as henbit and deadnettle that are so easily spotted in the spring are ...

The first green that pushes through cold soil rarely belongs to roses or tomatoes. It belongs to weeds that wake up before almost anything else, staking their claim while frost still bites the air.

Early spring means more weeds. Learn how pre-emergence herbicides can help control annual weeds before they take over your lawn.

Here’s a little known fact: the purple-blooming weeds like henbit and deadnettle that are so easily spotted in the spring are actually growing in your lawn right now. As gardeners, we typically ...

My lawn was covered with purple henbit weed last spring. I was told that a herbicide in fall would prevent this. What should I use and when? T.J. —Tulsa When henbit blooms in spring, it is too late ...

In my garden right now, only one thing is really thriving. Sure, I’ve got nice spinach, kale and collards, and some decent beets (even if the tops look as dejected as the post-playoff Panthers). But ...

Here’s a little known fact: Purple-blooming weeds such as henbit and deadnettle that are so easily spotted in the spring are actually growing in your lawn right now. As gardeners, we typically ...

QUESTION: I once read, or was told, that October and November may be the best months to apply a weed killer to control henbit. Do you have any suggestions on when and what to use for the control of ...

It starts as a harmless-looking patch of green when everything else in your yard is brown and sleepy. A few weeks later, those patches explode into a mat of leafy stems topped with tiny purple flowers ...

Dormant grass doesn't always mean dormant weeds.

With our recent usual cold winter weather, it’s difficult to contemplate weed control in lawns. Even though weather this month has slowed down weed growth in our lawns winter weeds will continue to ...

Once the corn and soybean harvest rush is over, you owe it to your farm’s future to develop an integrated weed management plan for next season. Implementing a proactive and integrated weed management ...