Chickweed’s name can be deceiving—it is anything but small and vulnerable. This annual weed spreads with gusto, overtaking large swatches of thin turf and open soil. It has a mat-like growth habit ...

If homeowners hoping for a lush green lawn are now starting to see little purple or white flowers in their yard, there’s bad news: there’s not a whole lot you can do about it. K-State Research and ...

PREVENT WEEDS: Apply preemergence herbicides to your lawn now to prevent cool season annual weeds like chickweed, henbit, sticker weed and annual bluegrass from growing in your lawn. I’m often asked ...

Don’t let these stubborn weeds take over your lawn this season.

Q: What’s the best way to mow my lawn so I can get rid of the wild onions? A: Oh, dear, there are so many things I want to say when I get this question. First of all, I really wish there was a magic ...

As the days begin to get longer and warmer in early spring, you may notice an abundance of several weeds in your gardens, lawns and landscaped areas. Four of the most common ones that we see are ...

Q: I have lots of chickweed that seems to be taking over areas of my tall fescue lawn. How can I get rid of it so my kids have a better surface to play on? Write to the Missouri Botanical Garden’s ...

Submitted photo The current weather conditions are ideal for grass, and for weeds like henbit and chickweed. SALISBURY — The summerlike weather over the past couple of months has been especially ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chickweed is a fast-spreading annual weed with tiny white flowers that can produce thousands of seeds. Keeping your lawn healthy ...

Chickweed is a fast-spreading annual weed with tiny white flowers that can produce thousands of seeds. Keeping your lawn healthy and dense is the best natural defense against chickweed. Along with ...