A well-maintained, uniform lawn is something many homeowners desire, but the sight of nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus) can get in the way of this dream. Some may not like the way it looks, and even worse, ...

Weeds seem to be a part of everyday life with a lawn. There always seems to be some type of plant invading the carpet of grass. Like all things in life, some are easier to control than others. One of ...

Even though August is generally the month when weeds flourish, they seem to have an edge this summer with excessive rain and humidity. There is one particular grass-like weed — yellow nutsedge — that ...

My garden, as well as many of my neighbors’, is overrun by nutgrass. I have tried the product recommended by a local garden store, with not good results. It is expensive, and I tried it two times, but ...

Heat and humidity, which are normally expected in July, have abruptly arrived. Even though August is generally the month when weeds flourish, they seem to have an edge this summer. There is one ...

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The official start to summer is on the near horizon, but the thermometer’s increasing readings indicate the growing season is already here. During these days of social distancing, the necessary yard ...

Horticulturist Jill Morganelli avoids spraying weed killer in the foundation gardens she manages at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Arcadia. Not even when they’re overrun by ...

Q: Is there anything new on controlling yellow nutsedge? A: This grass-like weed is having a field day this year. I've heard multiple complaints about it lately. Nutsedge or nutgrass is technically ...

This grass-like weed is stubborn, but not impossible to eliminate. A well-maintained, uniform lawn is something many homeowners desire, but the sight of nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus) can get in the way ...

My garden, as well as many of my neighbors’, is overrun by nutgrass. I have tried the product recommended by a local garden store, with not good results. It is expensive, and I tried it two times, but ...