For weeks, many of you have been making plans to start getting your lawn in shape for the upcoming season. Now it’s time to put the plans into action. You might look at your to-do list and see “plant ...

In last week’s article, I explained the advantages of planting trees and shrubs in the fall. These same advantages can also be gained when planting grass seed in September and early October. The ...

Poa is a common cool-season grassy weed, and it is tough to battle. Poa annua, also called annual bluegrass, thrives in cool ...

My daughter had a large oak tree cut down, and the front yard was a mess. So they filled in with some topsoil and planted grass. Now the new grass is growing, but so are the weeds. Apparently, that ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › One of the most popular grass types, tall fescue, which is native to the European ...

Keeping your lawn neat and free from weeds is a vital aspect of lawn maintenance, and it’s critical to choose an appropriate weed killer for your St. Augustine grass. This type of grass, prevalent in ...

I arrived in Tyler during the winter season five years ago. The city made a huge impression on me, especially since I was ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at dgill@agcenter.lsu.edu. Please advise me on when and what to use to prevent winter and summer weed ...

Weed. It’s one of the more unseemly four-letter words in every gardener’s vocabulary — and for good reason. Weeds are capable of outwitting even the most diligent gardeners, but there are some ...

Weeds not only make a garden look untidy but also steal sunlight, water, and nutrients from a lawn, so they need to be removed quickly so they do not weaken the grass. It might seem easy to spray your ...

Herbicides are not only harmful to the environment, they're also costly and time-consuming to apply. A new device could drastically reduce the need for them, however, while also providing crops with a ...

Goatheads are invasive weeds that can damage shoes, tires, and lawns, making their removal essential for homeowners. To remove goatheads, pull them manually or use a hoe, ensuring you remove the deep ...