Weeds seem to be a part of everyday life with a lawn. There always seems to be some type of plant invading the carpet of grass. Like all things in life, some are easier to control than others. One of ...

Yellow nutsedge is a common weed found in turf areas and is challenging to control. You can identify it by the triangular shape of its stems, with light green to yellowish leaves. Each leaf will be ...

Nutsedge is that lime-green, fast-growing “nutty” grass that pops up after you mow and laughs at normal weed killers. The best tool for the job is a nutsedge-specific product, like SedgeHammer. Follow ...

A well-maintained, uniform lawn is something many homeowners desire, but the sight of nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus) can get in the way of this dream. Some may not like the way it looks, and even worse, ...

Laurie Comstock holds a handful of yellow nutsedge that she pulled from her garden in southern Douglas County on Aug. 23. Gardening is all about trade-offs: Lack of moisture causes stress to plants, ...

A question often gets asked: what is that yellow colored grass like a weed in my lawn or flower bed, and how can I make it go away? The weed in question is yellow nutsedge. Although it appears to be ...

Methyl bromide has been widely used as a broad-spectrum fumigant for weed control in polyethylene-mulched bell pepper. However, because of environmental hazards, the phase-out of methyl bromide ...

Q: We have a very aggressive weed that sprouts up with a single blade with a thin, white root. Then it turns into a plant with several leaves and a swollen base. What will kill it? The things I tried ...

Last year, my rose beds were filled with a weed that is already coming back, and it’s not even summer yet. In fact, I wonder if they were ever gone. They have long narrow leaves like skinny grass ...

Horticulturist Jill Morganelli avoids spraying weed killer in the foundation gardens she manages at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Arcadia. Not even when they’re overrun by ...