Recently published research in the journal Weed Technology shows that two electrical control treatments in pastures could ...

Certain varieties of common fescue lawn grass come equipped with their own natural broad-spectrum herbicide that inhibits the growth of weeds and other plants around them. Fescue grass roots exude a ...

It’s hard to believe I had to mow my lawn this week. Unusually warm weather has cool season fescue starting to grow. Unfortunately, it’s also instigating winter weed growth at a rapid rate. Now is the ...

Even though we’ve had a taste of warm weather, it is important to remember there may be a chance of frost over the next few weeks; so, keep a close eye on the weather. The last frost-free date for our ...

In commercial fields of creeping red fescue, spring applications of sethoxydim at 500 g/ha and fluazifop-P at 250 g/ha consistently reduced the heading, and consequently the seed production, of ...

Dear Roger: I am preparing to replant my lawn with fescue. What is the best fertilizer to use. — Dan Peterson, Spring Lake Dear Dan: Don’t bother with the fertilizer. No matter what you use, your ...

The Omni Bedford Springs Resort features a classic-era golf course designed by Donald Ross. Ross commonly included mounds and hummocks as strategic features in his designs. At Omni Bedford Springs ...

Perennial grassy weeds are considered to be the most difficult weed problems to deal with in lawns. Control options are limited because the weed species are very similar to the lawn species. In fact, ...

I’ve been seriously eyeballing my neighbor’s lawn lately. Mine is a combination of weeds and rye, with hints of fescue, and was already miserable when I moved in. I keep it cut and watered and fed ...

Cool-season and warm-season grasses have different needs, but both require basic care when the weather turns cold.

There's no such thing as a good weed. That’s something you learn pretty quickly in a conversation about lawn care with Clint Waltz, a scientist who specializes in turf grasses. You can understand his ...

Weed control is the No. 1 pest problem for farmers. Pests include insects, diseases and weeds, not just insects. More money is spent by farmers on controlling weeds than controlling or preventing ...