Sam Deal 
When springtime comes around, you want your lawn to be the perfect place for outdoor lounging or playing with kids. However, one pesky weed could ruin all of your hard work – Dock Weeds! Dock weeds are a species of invasive weed that has roots that are deep into the soil. They are aggressive plants …
Do you have a patch of pretty little purple flowers in your yard? If so, you may have wild violets. Wild violets are very common in the contiguous United States, but have been found in many other countries all over the world. Wild violets look like pretty flowers but do not be fooled! They grow …
Garlic mustard is an invasive plant that takes over forest areas as well as lawns and gardens. This invasive plant spreads quickly and outcompetes other plants in the garden, so it’s important to get rid of it before it becomes too widespread. Once you know what to look for, getting rid of garlic mustard is …
If you have ever grown a garden, then you know how important it is to identify and get rid of weeds. Wild onions can be found throughout the United States, and if you have a garden or lawn, they are likely to find their way into your yard as well. Wild onions are sometimes thought …
If your lawn is full of dallisgrass, you may be wondering how to get rid of this pesky weed. Dallisgrass can take over a lawn and it won’t disappear without some hard work on your part. Your first step should be to learn about the best ways to kill dallisgrass in your yard so that …
Creeping buttercups are considered one of the most difficult weeds to get rid of in your lawn. It can be very frustrating when you’re trying to maintain a nice green yard but all you see is yellow flowers and creeping buttercup plants that seem to take over. You might have tried using weed killer or …
Japanese Knotweed is a pesky weed that can cause an enormous amount of damage to your lawn. This invasive plant has been found in every state in the continental United States and it’s no wonder why. It spreads by rhizomes, which are underground stems with nodes on them. The nodes produce new plants when they …
The thought of having blackberry bushes in your garden can invoke one of two feelings: excitement for the free berries coming out of your own backyard, or panic at the speed with which this thing infiltrated your whole garden. This suffocating growth is why people usually opt for brush killers. They can be a final …
Whether you’re looking to keep your lawn healthy and lush year-round or trying to bring back some of the vibrant green to your yard, a weed and feed can be of great help. They get rid of tough, stubborn weeds while simultaneously helping your lawn grow lush and green. But what exactly is a “weed …
Weeds don’t just ruin the aesthetics of their surroundings, but they’re also quite the thieves; they create a rivalry with other plants, competing over moisture, nutrients, and even sunlight. To become stronger quickly, they deprive other plants of the necessary sustenance so they can grow and flourish. Active control of weeds is vital for the …