Apply lawn fertilizer in mid-summer, if you didn’t do so in the spring. Treat dandelions and other broadleaf weeds, such as plantain and chickweed, with a dual-function “weed and feed ...

There are many different types of weeds that can spoil a lush, green lawn: crabgrass, dandelions, white clover, quack grass, wood sorrel, bindweed, broad-leaf plantain, cinquefoil and creeping ...

Got weeds in your lawn? Me too. And although it’s tempting to reach for a spray bottle, that shouldn’t be our first impulse. Believe it or not, weeds aren’t just freeloaders crashing our ...

One of the weeds that won’t be easy to pull is catbriar, or smilax. It has shiny heart-shaped leaves and a twining stem with thorns. It seems talented at coming up in the middle of shrubs or ...

Weeds are just part of having a yard. They’re part of having a garden. Heck, they’re part of having a sidewalk, driveway, or parking lot.

2. What to do when weeds appear You can’t stop all weeds all the time. Almost invariably, some invasive grasses will make their way into your lawn, even if you’ve put down a pre-emergent.

Yes, weeds are already springing to life in your yard. Here's how to deal with them. Becky Wern For the Jacksonville Florida Times-Union USA TODAY NETWORK ...