There's nothing quite as inviting as the lush, thick growth of a healthy Bermuda grass lawn. It just invites you to kick off your shoes and let your toes sink into all those soft blades of grass. You ...
Poa is a common cool-season grassy weed, and it is tough to battle. Poa annua, also called annual bluegrass, thrives in cool weather. It begins germinating in the early fall when soil temperatures ...
Q: We have a weed problem in our Bermuda grass lawn. What is the most effective way to get rid of them? We also have problems with grass growing up in the middle of our shrubs. Is there some way to ...
Bermuda grass is one of the favored lawn grass species for a lawn in full sun. On the other hand, it is very unpopular when it grows as a weed in flower gardens and shrub borders. Bermuda grass ...
Let’s focus on controlling Bermuda grass this fall. Common Bermuda grass is sometimes called “devil’s grass” by old-timers. All types of Bermuda grass, from common (the weed) to hybrid Bermuda (think ...
As the trend continues for golf courses to forego overseeding bermudagrass greens, challenges such as cool-season grass weeds have become more prevalent. It is not uncommon for superintendents to see ...
Spring brings lots of lawn and garden questions from Houston Chronicle readers. Here are a few. Q: Our lawn is Bermuda grass, but it is growing up through the garden beds. I researched fusalide, but ...
Weeds—we can't live with them and, unfortunately, we can't live without them. But what we can do is find a way to control them. It all starts with understanding their biology and habits. By learning ...
With temperatures on the rise, lawn grasses, as well as lawn weeds, should be very active. During the cooler months, winter weeds have been seen in abundance and will take time to become dormant if ...
“Fall is in the air. Time to plan spring blooms.” These words of horticultural wisdom come from Jenna Christensen who gardens in Manhattan Beach. New beginnings in the garden come twice a year: In the ...