Nutsedge remains one of the most challenging weeds that homeowners and gardeners face when maintaining their lawns and gardens. This persistent perennial weed appears similar to grass but grows faster ...

Weeds seem to be a part of everyday life with a lawn. There always seems to be some type of plant invading the carpet of grass. Like all things in life, some are easier to control than others. One of ...

Many homeowners bringing in plant samples for identification are often surprised to find out that one very green vigorous plant is in fact a weed. This weedy plant is a sedge and it becomes so ...

This grass-like weed is stubborn, but not impossible to eliminate. A well-maintained, uniform lawn is something many homeowners desire, but the sight of nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus) can get in the way ...

Submitted photo The weed nutsedge after it has been treated. It is very difficut to eliminate from lawns and flower beds. Heat and humidity, which are normally expected in July, have abruptly arrived.

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 ...

Nutsedge has gotten a bad rap, but for good reason. This pesky weed has been known to infest gardens, spreading thousands of nutlets underground and reproducing at an alarming rate (see our readers’ ...

My garden, as well as many of my neighbors’, is overrun by nutgrass. I have tried the product recommended by a local garden store, with not good results. It is expensive, and I tried it two times, but ...

Not all lawn weeds behave the same way. Some develop over the winter months then erupt into bloom as the weather warms.

COURTESY PHOTO This photograph taken by a reader shows an invasive weed called purple nutsedge, which has been seen “all around in Ocean Pointe lawns.” However, it’s not inexpensive and is not readily ...

How to control sedges, nutsedge or what is commonly called “Nutgrass” is a frequent question for one of our most obnoxious weeds. And it is a question for which I just don’t have a lot of good answers ...

Q: Is there anything new on controlling yellow nutsedge? A: This grass-like weed is having a field day this year. I've heard multiple complaints about it lately. Nutsedge or nutgrass is technically ...