Cutting grass too short weakens it. Longer grass grows stronger and thicker and crowds out weeds. Weed seeds can’t germinate ...

Headlands, or so-called turn rows, typically deliver lower crop yields. It’s why those areas often get less management attention and fewer inputs, including herbicide applications. That’s ...

Say pyrimidinedione three times. Never mind…just say Kixor. It’s the only herbicide technology in the pyrimidineione class of chemistry available in the North American market. The anxiously awaited ...

Before we look at ways to deal with grassy weeds, let’s look at what they are, and this requires a short botany lesson. Weeds, unwanted plants or plants growing out of their desired location, are ...

Whether you view weeds as beneficial or problematic depends on your perspective and the goals you set for your lawn. Many gardeners embrace biodiversity in turf areas to support pollinators, birds, ...

Though the cold weather is not too long past, seasonal moisture and warmth may have caused weeds to take over your lawn. Common lawn weeds grow quickly, flower rapidly and reproduce prolifically. The ...

As spring approaches in Louisiana, it's time to shift our focus from the quiet dormancy of winter lawns to the vibrant growth season ahead. Soon enough, we will need to break out the lawnmowers if you ...

In recent years, buffalograss has become more prevalent in urban lawns as a native, low-maintenance grass. Water and fertilizer requirements are minimal, especially compared with other turf grasses.

Throughout the southeast, warm-season turfgrasses have broken dormancy and started greening up in response to increasing temperatures and day length. However, bermudagrass will not resume sustained, ...

For anyone battling weeds in their lawns, chemical sprays may seem like the obvious first choice. Although herbicides can be extremely effective weed control, they are the final step in a well-rounded ...