Weeds That Look Like Grass: 9 Grassy Lawn Weeds and How to Tell Them Apart
Crabgrass, nutsedge, quackgrass, wild garlic and 5 more grass lookalikes: a one-minute test to identify each and why the ID decides the control.
Category: Weed Identification
Lawn Weeds With Blue Flowers: Identification Guide With Control Tips
Identify 13 blue-flowered lawn weeds by petal count and leaf: speedwells, ground ivy, violets, dayflower, chicory, with the herbicide and timing for each.
Bird’s-Foot Trefoil in Lawns: Identification, How It Spreads and Control
Yellow pea flowers and bird's-foot pods mark this deep-rooted lawn legume. Tell it from black medic and clover, see why it invades, and learn what kills it.
How to Get Rid of Foxtail Barley (Wild Barley Grass) in Lawns and Pastures
Foxtail, hare and little barley need different fixes: dig or spot-spray the perennial, pull the annuals before seed and use pre-emergent in August, not spring.
Ludwigia hyssopifolia (Linear-Leaf Water Primrose): Identification and Control
An erect annual with tiny four-petalled yellow flowers and a serious rice weed in Asia. How to identify it, tell it from invasive water primrose and control it.
Running vs Clumping Bamboo: Which Kinds Are Invasive and How to Contain Them
Running bamboo (Phyllostachys, Sasa) spreads 3-15 ft a year; clumping Fargesia and Bambusa do not. Barrier specs, 2-3 season removal, and where it is regulated.