Weeds are a common problem for gardens and lawns, and can be difficult to control. Gardeners should determine their weed tolerance and workload tolerance before implementing a weed control plan.

I recently discovered that what I thought were beautiful flowers in my yard are actually noxious weeds. Can you explain how to identify noxious weeds and why they are harmful? Spring has sprung, and ...

It is the most wonderful time of the year — if you are a weed! I feel like I am growing an experimental test field for weeds, and they are being very, very successful. The heat and the rainfall are ...

There are three ways to identify a wild plant: books, websites and apps. Identification depends upon looking closely at it. Does it have long thin leaves like grass? Or broader leaves like a shrub?

Dear Neil: What is this weed that has invaded part of my yard? What can I do to eliminate it? It is very aggressive. This is one of the types of nutsedge. They tend to thrive in wetter parts of our ...

Maybe it's getting chilly outside, but that doesn't mean your landscape is finished for the year. ID and eradicate these ...

Q: What is this weed that has invaded part of my yard? What can I do to eliminate it? It is very aggressive. A: This is one of the types of nutsedge. They tend to thrive in wetter parts of our lawns ...

Master the art of weed control without harming your lawn. Spring weather welcomes a flush of blooming bulbs, tender green leaves, and flowering shrubs to the garden. It also brings an explosion of ...

“WEEDS OF THE Pacific Northwest: 368 Unwanted Plants and how to Control Them,” by Mark Turner and Sami Gray (Timber Press, 2024), is a hardworking identification guide to regional weeds and an ...

Most farmers today protect their crops from weeds by blanketing them in herbicide using sprayer vehicles. This process, called broadcast spraying, is significantly faster but more resource-intensive ...