Creeping thyme (Thymus serpyllum) has become one of nature's most effective solutions for creating a lush, weed-resistant ground cover for your lawn. This perennial herb creates a dense mat of foliage ...

Weeds are a common problem for gardens and lawns, and can be difficult to control. Gardeners should determine their weed tolerance and workload tolerance before implementing a weed control plan.

Weeds from a neighbor's yard can spread to your property through mechanisms like seed dispersal and underground rhizomes, making containment challenging. Installing physical barriers such as edging or ...

Whether you're a green-thumbed gardener or just trying to keep the outside of your property looking respectable, mowing the lawn is something most of us have to deal with on a regular basis. It can be ...

Got weeds in your lawn? Me too. And although it’s tempting to reach for a spray bottle, that shouldn’t be our first impulse. Believe it or not, weeds aren’t just freeloaders crashing our garden party.

Seeds from last winter’s weed population have been lying dormant in the soil for months. When they sense the soil around them ...

Turfgrasses are emerging from their winter dormancy, turning green and growing once again — and so are warm-season weeds. As you get back into the habit of lawn maintenance this spring, think about ...

Systemic herbicides are sprayed onto the foliage of the weeds. They are absorbed by the leaves, get into the weed’s circulatory system and move throughout the plant — killing both above ground and ...

When you're trying to grow a healthy vegetable garden, there are many factors to keep in mind. You need to make sure your ...