There are many different types of weeds that can spoil a lush, green lawn: crabgrass, dandelions, white clover, quack grass, wood sorrel, bindweed, broad-leaf plantain, cinquefoil and creeping charley ...

Last week, I discussed struggles gardeners face to manage weeds from overtaking flower beds, vegetable gardens and landscapes this time of year while attempting to do so without harsh ...

Are you tired of your lawn looking ragged? To maintain a lawn that will impress your neighbors and friends, it needs to be renovated every five years or so to keep the grass healthy and competitive ...

The second week of September is a good time to renew or reseed a lawn. The cooler days and lack of freezing weather helps new seeds to sprout. The best time to fertilize a lawn in Western Washington ...

Whether you are renovating a weedy lawn or overseeding existing turf, timing is critical to establishing a healthy, robust lawn. Proper timing ensures good seed germination and allows grass seedlings ...

"Weed" is a word that immediately attracts a negative response. It's easy to understand why since a weed is defined as an "unwanted plant." But one person’s weed is another person's flower. This is ...

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.

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 ...

Does the look of your lawn, even if it has been recently mowed, frustrate you. This could be a sign that your lawn might be in need of some renovation. Early fall happens to be the best time of the ...