Weeds
There are many types of garden weeds, making it difficult to know how to kill weeds, as not all methods work the same for all weed types. For this reason, we have attempted to make the task of weed control in lawns and gardens easier by providing tips on how to identify garden weeds. Once you know more about the common garden weeds found in the landscape, you’ll have a better idea on how to kill weeds that become bothersome. Whether it comes down to taking an organic approach or using a chemical method, our tips will alleviate future problems.
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Seeds That Stick To Clothing: Different Types Of Hitchhiker Plants
There?s a hitchhiker lurking in your car right now and you don?t even know it. Fortunately, it?s not the kind that might end up on the nightly news, but it?s almost as bad where the ecosystem is concerned. Learn more about hitchhiking weeds in this article.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Purple Deadnettle Control: Getting Rid Of Deadnettle Weeds
Every perfect lawn represents a hard-won battle against weeds like purple deadnettle. If your lawn has spots of this annoying purple plant, read this article for some ideas on how to eliminate it once and for all.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Dayflower Weed Control – How To Get Rid Of Dayflower Weeds
Where weed killers wipe out other pesky plants, dayflowers charge right ahead without any competition. So how can you go about controlling dayflowers? Click here to learn how to get rid of dayflower and how to go about dayflower weed control.
By Liz Baessler
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How To Kill Creeping Charlie Plant
While getting rid of the creeping charlie weed is difficult, if you know a few tips and tricks about how to get rid of creeping charlie, you can beat this annoying lawn invader. This article will help with that.
By Heather Rhoades
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Controlling Canada Thistle - Canada Thistle Identification And Control
Perhaps one of the most noxious weeds in the home garden, Canada thistle has a reputation for being impossible to get rid of. Canada thistle control is difficult but the following info may help.
By Heather Rhoades
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Cocklebur Control – Tips For Getting Rid Of Cocklebur Weeds
You take a simple nature walk only to discover hundreds of sharp, little burrs stuck in your pants, socks, and shoes. These nasty burrs from cocklebur are no doubt an intolerable nuisance. Learn about controlling cocklebur weeds in this article.
By Darcy Larum
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Killing White Clover - How To Control White Clover In Lawns And Gardens
White clover is a plant that is either loved or hated by the homeowner. Knowing how to control white clover in lawns and garden beds is helpful. Get more info in this article and get ahead of this weed.
By Heather Rhoades
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Myrtle Spurge Control: Managing Myrtle Spurge Weeds In Gardens
What is myrtle spurge? It's a kind of weed bearing the scientific name of Euphorbia myrsinites. Myrtle spurge plants are very invasive and managing myrtle spurge weeds is not easy. Click here for information about methods of myrtle spurge control.
By Teo Spengler
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False Dandelion Info – Is Cat’s Ear A Weed Or Suitable For Gardens
Cat's ear is a common flowering weed that is often mistaken for a dandelion. Most often appearing in disturbed areas, it will also appear in lawns. Learn more about recognizing cat's ear flowers and controlling the plant in the following article.
By Liz Baessler
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Managing Skeletonweed: Tips For Killing Skeletonweed In Gardens
Skeletonweed is listed as invasive in many states. Since it is so persistent, the question is how to control skeletonweed? Find out here.
By Amy Grant
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Why You Should Never Burn Poison Ivy
Learn why it’s dangerous and unwise to burn the dreaded poison ivy.
By Susan Albert
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Succulent Lawn Weeds: What Are These Succulent Type Weeds
Have you noticed succulent type weeds popping up in your lawn or garden? What are they and how do you treat them? Click here to learn more.
By Becca Badgett
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Identifying Sand Bittercress - Growing Conditions For Small-Flowered Bittercress
Small-flowered bittercress, also known as sand bittercress, is a plant native to North America. Click here for more info about this plant.
By Amy Grant
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Newspaper For Weeds - Does Newspaper Kill Weeds?
Recycle newspaper while cutting down on your weeding time. It will not only prevent new weeds, but will nourish your soil as it breaks down.
By Becca Badgett
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How To Prevent Weeds In New Grass
Some of the weeds that pop up in your newly planted lawn could have come from seed mixed in with your grass seed. Read on for more.
By Amy Grant
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Invasive Autumn Olive Identification And Elimination
Noxious weeds and invasive species of certain plants can serve as a constant “thorn” in the sides of gardeners. Learn to identify Autumn Olive berries before they take over.
By Tonya Barnett
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Common Types Of Weeds With Purple Flowers
What weeds have purple flowers? Click here to learn about some common purple flowering weeds.
By Tonya Barnett

