Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.

Aware of the dearth of options for tackling pernicious grassland weeds without clobbering clover, Charlie Murray went in ...

A. Winter protection means forcing your sedum or succulent plant into dormancy by withholding water. Stop watering in ...

Liberty Ultra also remains on the list of just-released herbicides Lancaster has been paying attention to. In this case, ...

Another option is to spot spray targeted weeds. Weeds are easiest to manage when plants are young. Monitor the lawn regularly to identify and treat weed infestations early. Weeds often take ...

But first, weed identification will help you recognize common weeds in your lawn and the dangers they pose. One of the common broadleaf weeds in your backyard garden is the dandelion. Dandelion ...

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Collect scion wood now for grafting fruit trees later in spring. Wrap scions in plastic and store them in the refrigerator.

Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow it to grow more robustly and live longer, said a local certified arborist.

We spent hours researching and testing various weed killers to identify the best options for St. Augustine grass. Our top picks are effective at killing weeds without harming your lawn.

Kansas State University has just released the 2025 Chemical Weed Control for Field Crops, Pastures, Rangeland, and ...