Angelonia, also called summer snapdragon, is an annual plant in cooler climates of US hardiness zones 9 and below. It ...

Some of those beautiful blooms that have been thriving might actually be detrimental to your garden - these common weeds are tricky to identify and can wreak havoc if allowed to proliferate. ...

Nothing disrupts the beauty and productivity of a garden more than a takeover of weeds. Fortunately, a combination of timing, ...

Results showed that laser weeding was as effective as or better at controlling annual weeds than three common herbicides (S-metolachlor, bentazon and phenmedipham). While the lasers did well at ...

Weed killers may be applied in various ways, sprayed on leaves, painted onto leaves and stems or sprayed over an entire patch. Protect nearby garden plants with a tarp, work on a dry, windless day ...

Weed killers may be applied in various ways, sprayed on leaves, painted onto leaves and stems or sprayed over an entire patch. Protect nearby garden plants with a tarp, work on a dry, windless day ...

Not only do mild winters impact winter weed populations, but unusually warm and dry months leading up to planting season (like the conditions in spring 2024) can lead to earlier green-up of winter ...

Herb Robert, for example, ejects its seeds explosively once mature, spreading itself far and wide across your garden. Perennial weeds, such as dandelions, are more stubborn due to their deep taproots.

Worse still, weeds eventually germinate on top of the barrier, making it nearly useless. I’ve found that biodegradable options, like thick newspaper layers, are a better choice.

Winter Annual Weeds Henbit, chickweed, and shepherd’s purse are common winter annual weeds. These and other winter weeds germinate in the fall and continue to grow through the colder months. They put ...

For example, if you email [email protected] a picture of something you think is a weed, a master gardener will reply with an identification of the plant and least toxic control methods.

All annual weeds come up from seed and complete their life cycle in one growing season. Most of the weeds we are seeing now are winter annuals; these germinate in the winter and then bloom in the ...