Spring starts Thursday, and with warmer temperatures come weeds.

Thin turf is perfect for crabgrass to thrive. Thicker turf crowds out crabgrass seedlings. Crabgrass herbicides prevent it from growing. Crabgrass germinates when soil temperatures consistently reach ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The persistent weed known as crabgrass (Digitaria spp.) has a way of sneaking into almost every lawn. It ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While most homeowners welcome warm weather and longer days, not everything that emerges this time of year ...

I saw a couple of lawns with a lot of crabgrass last summer. Generally, crabgrass thrives in lawns that are cut short and in drier areas near pavement. Fortunately, crabgrass has not been an issue in ...

Every March and April, the lawn questions ramp up in Extension Offices. Two topics dominate the conversation this time of ...

Skip the guesswork. Here’s why watching forsythia blooms is the most reliable way to time your crabgrass preventer.

If you find that crabgrass is taking over your yard, there is a natural solution that works to halt the spread of the weed ...

Management of perennial broadleaf weeds such as dandelion, Canada thistle, horsenettle, hemp dogbane, milkweed, smooth ...