Weeds & Lawn Problem Articles

• Brown patches lawn may indicate a grub invasion »

  Troubleshoot those dead patches of lawn with this simple check.

• Brown spots or red patches may signal lawn disease »

  A lawn that's anything but a shade of green is not well. Dollar spot and Red thread are a two fungal problems that this article helps to identify and treat.

• Crabgrass myths exposed »

  7 myths of crabgrass control: Don't let them discourage you from controlling and killing crabgrass.

• Crabgrass preemergent strategies for cool season grasses »

  Understand the choices and the best way to control crabgrass before it germinates.

• Dandelion (aka. broadleaf) weed control in lawns »

  Broadleaf weeds, which include dandelions, are some of the most pervasive and difficult to control lawn weeds, learn how to control them.

• Preventing thatch in lawns »

  Thatch causes thinning and makes the lawn more susceptible to disease and weeds. Learn measures to reduce thatch.

• Snow mold spots in the lawn »Here are some steps you can take to help prevent these unsightly molds occuring in your home lawn
• Sow grass seed, fight crabgrass—at the same time! »

  Bare ground invites weeds, so sowing grass seed makes sense to crowd out weeds. Here's how to encourage new lawn growth, while preventing crabgrass.

• Tips to control grubs in the lawn »

  Grubs can be a recurring problem in the lawn. Get some tips to control this pest.

• Voles and moles in the lawn »

  Voles and moles have little in common other than a presence in lawns, learn how to identify and control them.

• Weed control in the home lawn »

  Learn how to kill crabgrass, dandelions and other lawn weeds.

• Three common lawn weeds controlled for the season in one step »