Virginia buttonweed (Diodia virginian), a perennial, broadleaf weed, is one of those sneaky weeds that wreak havoc on your lawn. This perennial weed can quickly take over your lawn and garden, forming ...

Q: My lawn is being taken over by this invasive weed. I'm also seeing it in the neighbor's yard. Pulling it seems futile, as there always seem to be pieces left behind, plus I end up pulling up grass ...

What a “perfect yard” looks like is subjective—to one person, that could mean a forest of large trees and a beautiful flower bed, and to another person maybe it’s a vegetable garden and a place to sit ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at dgill@agcenter.lsu.edu. Can you identify this weed? It blankets the ground and produces a small white ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spring is on the horizon, and we welcome the warmth and sunshine that it brings to our gardens and lawns, but alongside the ...

There are lawn weeds that we choose to accept because of their benefits, like nitrogen-fixing clover. Some of us enjoy a pop of color from violets or self-heal in spring. But certain weeds simply aren ...

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.

After a summer season of extremely high temperatures, uneven rainfall, and possibly inconsistent maintenance, lawns can be a bit sparse and tired. If that happens, weeds take advantage and move right ...