Category: Weed

Controlling Weeds in Landscaped Beds Without Glyphosate (Widely Used Nonselective Herbicide)

Oct 23, 2024 | Weed

Summary Glyphosate is an active ingredient in the nonselective herbicide formulation formerly associated with the brand name of Roundup®. Now Roundup® trade names may include different active...

Weed Control in Landscapes: Non-Chemical Measures

Dec 14, 2023 | Weed

Learn alternative methods for managing weeds in garden beds.

Herbicide-Resistant Weeds

Aug 29, 2023 | Landscape, Weed

Learn how to recognize resistant weeds and apply alternative control methods.

Weed Control in Landscapes: Herbicides

Aug 18, 2023 | Landscape, Lawns, Weed

Learn best practices for safe and effective herbicide application in landscapes.

Weed of the Month- Common Ragweed

Jun 29, 2023 | In the Garden, Weed

Common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) is a North American native plant in the aster family. It has a rapid growth rate and can reach four to six feet tall. Common ragweed is a summer annual. It...

What Is It – Wednesday? Curly Dock

May 3, 2023 | In the Garden, Weed

This is curly dock (Rumex crispus). Curly dock is a perennial weed that thrives in wet conditions but is also quite tolerant of drought. It is commonly found in the row middles in strawberry fields,...

Weed of the Month- Cut Leaf Evening Primrose

Apr 27, 2023 | In the Garden, Weed

Cut leaf evening primrose (Oenothera laciniata) is a native, biannual plant. It forms a rosette during its first year of growth and produces yellow flowers on low spreading stems in its second year....

Weed of the Month – Field Madder

Mar 30, 2023 | In the Garden, Weed

Field madder (Sherardia arvensis)is a mat-forming, prostrate winter annual. It has four to six leaves that whorl around a square stem. It produces lavender to pale pink flowers. In addition, field...

Plan Winter Weed Control Now

Sep 6, 2021 | In the Garden, Lawns, Weed

It still feels like summer, but it is already time to start thinking about winter weed control. Annual winter weeds germinate late summer through fall and slowly grow during the winter months. They...

Dogfennel

Aug 27, 2021 | Landscape, Lawns, Weed

Learn how to control invasive dogfennel in pastures and gardens.

Virginia Buttonweed

Aug 27, 2021 | Weed

Learn how to control aggressive Virginia buttonweed in warm-season turfgrasses.

Doveweed

Aug 27, 2021 | Lawns, Weed

Learn how to identify and manage doveweed, a tough summer weed.