Khaki weed (Khakiweed, Matt Chafflower) – Identification

Q: Our lawn in the country has been invaded by …

White Mulberry vs Red Mulberry – Identification

I’m often asked to identify “that tree that has lots …

Wild Strawberry – Edible or Not

Q: Are wild strawberries edible?

A: If you’re referring to …

Grass Clippings – In the Garden

Q: I use grass clippings as mulch in the vegetable …

Zoysia – Not shade tolerant

Q: I am considering establishing a grass other than fescue, …

Roundup Tips – Bermudagrass

Q: As a northern transplant, I didn’t know about the …

June Lawn Tips

Use a “broad-leaf weed killer” to spot spray violets, wild …

June Landscape Tips

Collect the seeds from foxglove stalks. Scratch the soil around …

Tomato – Herbicide Damage

Q: I planted tomatoes in a raised garden. I have …

Twining Snoutbean – Identification

Q: Can you identify this weed? This is in a …

Iron – Used as herbicide

Q:  What do you know about the new organic weed …

Chinaberry – Identification

Q: This tree came up in the undeveloped land next …

Lawn – Weed Control Basics

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Pesticide Half-life and Mode of Action

Q: What is the half-life in soil of 2,4-D? How …

Cedar Waxwing – Privet Berries

Q: Cedar waxwings and other berry-loving birds love these plants …

Lespedeza – Control in Centipedegrass

Q: I have been trying to control an infestation of …

Dichondra Weed – Controlling

Q: I have lots of dichondra weed growing in my …

Trimming Asparagus

Q: I planted asparagus two years ago. The plants are …

Weed Killer

Q: We had a large oak tree removed and the …

Distinctive Native Plants

Q: In Boy Scouts there is a requirement to identify …