It’s been said that a weed is just a plant growing where you don’t want it to. Some are aggressive to the point of being invasive, while others have redeeming qualities you might want to consider ...

ANKENY, Iowa - The popular Weed Identification Field Guide is now available electronically as an e-book and, for the first time, downloadable on iPad. The publication is distributed by the Iowa ...

Q: What is this weed that has invaded part of my yard? What can I do to eliminate it? It is very aggressive. A: This is one of the types of nutsedge. They tend to thrive in wetter parts of our lawns ...

As invasive plants continue to threaten the integrity and safety of roadsides, railways, utility rights-of-way, and other critical infrastructure, professional applicators are turning to digital tools ...

Q. I have three plants growing in my flower bed and I don't know if they are weeds or flowers. I have been trying to find a picture to identify it. Can you suggest a website? A. Weed identification ...

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Q: Due to the drought and water use restrictions, I reduced the number of times I was watering my lawn this summer. I now have weeds invading. Can you recommend a way to rid my lawn of the weeds ...

Weeds are a common problem for gardens and lawns, and can be difficult to control. Gardeners should determine their weed tolerance and workload tolerance before implementing a weed control plan.

As spring looms, Dennis Patton offers this monthly fertilization and weed control guide to prepare for lush, healthy lawn this summer. Adele L. Wilcoxen Kansas State University Research and Extension ...

UW Extension’s new weed treatment guide offers recommendations for how to manage Canada thistle and other plants on the Wyoming designated noxious weed list. (Sari O’Neal/Shutterstock Photo) ...