Crabgrass is a low-growing weed that splays outward from the center like crab legs. Crabgrass has clumping, fibrous roots (no rhizomes), and its wide light green leaves come out in the spring to early ...

Technically a weed, crabgrass (Digitaria sanguinalis) has a habit of infiltrating American lawns, blending in with other grasses in color and general appearance. But take a closer look and you'll ...

Which crabgrass killers are best? Crabgrass is an insidious little weed. It can take years to be fully rid of it once it’s rooted itself deep in your yard. It’s difficult to notice, as it likely looks ...

While most homeowners welcome warm weather and longer days, not everything that emerges this time of year is a pleasing garden addition. This seasonal renewal brings back troublesome weeds, with ...

Crabgrass seeds begin to germinate once soil reaches a certain temperature in mid-spring. Targeted action after crabgrass appears is important. Build a healthy lawn to prevent crabgrass. Chances are, ...

Many early spring weeds are easy to pull up, preventing future growth. Avoid using herbicides on easily removable weeds and consider the environmental impact. Some weed killers can damage trees and ...

Snow has already been falling in some of the northern states and our own “Florida snow” is beginning to bloom on lawns around ...

Crabgrass is a type of weed that often grows in lawns and gardens without being planted. It spreads quickly, especially in hot or dry weather, and can take over healthy grass if not controlled. If ...