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PREVENT WEEDS: Apply preemergence herbicides to your lawn now to prevent cool season annual weeds like chickweed, henbit, sticker weed and annual bluegrass from growing in your lawn. I’m often ...
There have been many questions already this year from homeowners wanting to gain control of weeds in the lawn, especially to get rid of khakiweed and other stickers. A lawn isn’t very useful or ...
A healthy, dense lawn is the best defense against weeds and is the key to a sticker-free lawn that can be enjoyed without worrying about being impaled by the various types of stickers that are common.
Gardening Lawn-care sticker shock Published: Mar. 17, 2009, 5:04 p.m. By George Weigel | Special to PennLive George Weigel ...
Lawn burweed (Soliva pterosperma), more commonly called sticker weed, is best described as a low-growing, freely branched winter annual having leaves that are appear similar to carrot leaves, but ...
Sticker weed (or burweed) seeds germinate in the fall, grow over the winter, bloom in spring and produce their spiny seed pods. To control sticker weeds, in early October apply a lawn weed ...
Lawn weeds generally fall into three main categories: winter annuals (like henbit and chickweed), summer annuals (like crabgrass and bindweed), and perennials (like dandelions and creeping Charlie).
By controlling weeds early, you give your lawn a jumpstart in the spring. It’s much easier to control small, immature weeds versus larger, mature weeds.
Sticker weed (or burweed) seeds germinate in the fall, grow over the winter, bloom in spring and produce their spiny seed pods. To control sticker weeds, in early October apply a lawn weed ...
In the next few weeks, you will also start to see broadleaf weeds emerging in the lawn. When this happens, it sometimes frustrates people who have applied pre-emergent weed control to the lawn.
George Weigel Q: I killed all of my lawn in September, then aerated and reseeded. I have a beautiful stand of grass but have some weeds growing in it. I believe it's chickweed.