A question often gets asked: what is that yellow colored grass like a weed in my lawn or flower bed, and how can I make it go away? The weed in question is yellow nutsedge. Although it appears to be ...

The stifling heat of summer has slowed the growth of our lush, green lawns. However, weed growth has kicked into overdrive. Yellow nutsedge is a perennial “grassy” weed that has taken off and has ...

A friend of mine told me she had some type of fast-growing grass in our flower beds that seemed to grow even more when she pulled it up. She was wondering what this grass was and how to control it.

“This yellow grass-like weed is driving me nuts. What is it and what can I do about it?” Most likely, the weed in question is yellow nutsedge. With this hot summer following the rainy spring, you will ...

Q: I have this yellowish grass growing in my lawn that sticks up above the rest of the grass. How do I get rid of it? A: Thats most likely yellow nutsedge, a.k.a. yellow nutgrass. Its technically not ...

Yellow nutsedge is a challenging lawn weed. It’s a yellow-green, grass-like weed with waxy blades that grows faster than turfgrass. Being a sedge, it’s shiny stems are triangular-shaped rather than ...

Laurie Comstock holds a handful of yellow nutsedge that she pulled from her garden in southern Douglas County on Aug. 23. Gardening is all about trade-offs: Lack of moisture causes stress to plants, ...

In the last week or two, have you started to see light yellowish-green grass-like plants in your lawn or landscape beds? Guess what? You may have yellow nutsedge, and it's started growing for another ...

It's started -- another season's crop of yellow nutsedge has begun to grow. If this tenacious weed is a problem in your landscape, the sooner you start control measures the better results you will ...

Remember the famous line for the movie Poltergeist? “They’re back!” Well that saying can be used under other circumstances. But in this case I am going to change the phrase to “It’s Back!” Timely ...

Submitted photo The weed nutsedge after it has been treated. It is very difficut to eliminate from lawns and flower beds. Heat and humidity, which are normally expected in July, have abruptly arrived.

Q: My flower garden has been infested with a small bulb-like plant that appears at this time of year. The invader has grass-like leaves, which are about 6 inches tall. The growth is usually in clumps ...