Identify and Control Weeds in Lawns and Gardens

Brown patch, dollar spot, red thread, large patch or just slime mold? Identify the common lawn fungus types by patch, leaf and weather, then fix them in the right order.

Fairy ring in grass comes in three types, and each needs a different fix. Learn how to identify yours, re-wet dead rings, mask dark green ones, and when a fungicide is actually worth it.

Grubs in lawn chew roots from late summer into fall. Here's how to confirm them with a dig test, the thresholds by species, the right month for each treatment, and what to do this fall.

Japanese stiltgrass is an invasive annual grass that comes up weeks before crabgrass. Here's how to identify it, when to apply pre-emergent, and which herbicides actually work in lawns.

Kudzu control works when you kill the root crowns, not the vines. Here is how to find them, which homeowner herbicides and rates to use, and a season-by-season plan to finish the job.

Japanese knotweed removal works best with late-season glyphosate or stem injection plus three seasons of follow-up. Here's how to identify it, choose a method, time it to the month and dispose of it...