Specific Weeds
Specific Weeds
Monkeygrass is the name for two similar plants that are popular for borders and ground cover. These grass-like plants are extremely versatile.
Dallisgrass is one of the most problematic weeds in the southern United States. It loves warm, moist areas and thrives during the summer. And though it’s easy to identify, getting rid of it can be another story.
Here are a few tips for getting rid of this big meanie.
Bentgrass is a low growing, fine-bladed grassy weed. Kept very short, it looks neat and uniform. But given the chance to grow freely, bentgrass turns into a dense, scraggly patch that can ruin an otherwise beautiful landscape.
This troublemaker is usually associated with its penchant for causing skin rash, which is caused by an oil called urushiol. But what’s often overlooked is that poison oak can put a stranglehold on weakened areas in your yard.
The invasive Japanese honeysuckle is a vigorously climbing vine that can take over your landscape if it's not controlled.
Arm yourself with the proper know-how to identify and eliminate poison ivy in your landscape.
Found commonly throughout North America, buckthorn is a serious threat to natural areas, backyards, parks, and forests. You'll find it along roadsides, in old fields, prairie fens, savannas, and different woodlands. Common Buckthorn has pushed out native plants and messed up the ecosystems of many forested areas. Not cool, buckthorn.
Quackgrass can be tough to kill, thanks to its extensive root system and underground stems. Here’s how to stop it.
Virginia creeper is a fast growing 5-leaved vine that is often mistaken for poison ivy.
Kudzu is a fast-growing, aggressive vine easily recognized in the Southeastern United States.
Do these 5 things to help keep nimblewill out of your lawn.
English ivy may look pretty, but it can quickly take over and cause damage to buildings and trees. Here’s how to stop it.
Canada thistle is an aggressive weed that can be found growing in gardens and lawns throughout the United States.