With their sturdy roots and rapid growth, weeds create a lot of extra work for gardeners and they also compete with desirable plants for soil space, water, and nutrients. Even worse, empty garden soil ...

Discover the most effective organic methods for eliminating nut grass weed from your raised garden bed in this comprehensive ...

Ask any group of gardeners about their least favorite task, and you’re bound to hear a chorus of “Weeding!” Rampant weeds steal water and valuable nutrients from the soil that beneficial plants could ...

Are you tired of hand-pulling weeds? Try these techniques you may or may not have heard of for controlling weeds in your garden. In the midst of summer, sometimes it’s all a gardener can do to stay ...

We're calling it—this is the summer that we all finally learn to tackle our weeds. Fighting those pesky and often invasive plants can sometimes feel like an uphill battle—but if you're armed with the ...

I plant all summer long. Be sure to keep plants moist before planting to minimize stress on the new plant material. Containerized plants can sometimes be difficult to remoisten if they are planted too ...

September is the ideal time to make a start on an important gardening job that can also help suppress weeds, according to ...

Tips for making your garden weed-free After the mild winter, you may be spotting weeds popping up with your plants. Now's the time to get rid of them, and the experts at Pike Nurseries explain what ...

Key Points Pulling weeds after rain makes the job easier because moist soil helps loosen their roots.Timing spray applications for a clear 24-hour window after rain boosts their effectiveness and ...

Nutsedge continues to be a difficult weed to control. Consider using the product Sedgehammer. You mix it with water and spray it on the weed foliage. If the nutsedge is actively growing, the ...

The third week of July is time for weed wars and victory marches for the best perennials. I was at Bellevue Botanical Gardens on Friday to celebrate the best summer perennials and do a “walk and talk, ...