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The Ultimate Guide to Fall Weed Control: How to Get a Weed-Free Lawn

Discover the best fall weed killers for a lush, weed-free lawn in spring. Stop Poa annua, chickweed, and henbit in its tracks.

How to Use a Non-Ionic Surfactant for Better Herbicide Results

Today, I’ll walk you through what a non-ionic surfactant is, how surfactants work, why they’re lawn care MVPs, and how to use them correctly. I’ll ...

Can You Apply Pre-Emergent Weed Killer in Fall? (Here’s When It Works Best)

As the temperatures begin to cool once again, you might wonder, "Can you apply pre-emergent in the fall?" The answer is yes. In fact, it’s one of t...

What Types of Weeds Look Like Grass?

In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the world of grass-like weeds commonly found in lawns. We will explore their distinct appearances, ...

Which Lawn Weeds Have Purple Flowers?

Read on to learn more about purple-flowered lawn weeds and how to effectively treat specific purple weed infestations.

The Best Herbicide for St. Augustine Grass: What’s Safe to Use?

In this guide, we’ll examine the safe weed killer options, when and how to apply them, and what to avoid. Whether you're battling broadleaf weeds, ...

How to Prevent Poa Annua in Kentucky Bluegrass with the Right Pre-Emergent Herbicide

This guide will show you exactly how to prevent Poa annua in Kentucky Bluegrass using the right pre-emergent herbicide, when to apply it, what to l...

How to Kill Weeds in Zoysiagrass Without Damaging Turf

This guide breaks down how to kill weeds in Zoysiagrass safely, what products to use (and avoid), and how to keep your turf looking like a fairway ...

The Best Nutsedge Weed Killers

Learn which herbicides kill nutsedge and tips to keep your lawn weed-free. Identify nutsedge in your lawn in our image guide.

How to Kick Hairy Bittercress Out of Your Lawn

In this post, we’ll break down: What hairy bittercress is and how it grows, how to identify it, the best hairy bittercress control strategies — bot...

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Using Weed Killers

In this post, we’ll break down the top 10 mistakes with herbicide use and offer clear, actionable weed killer application tips to help you get the ...

The Best Spurge Weed Killers That Won't Kill Your Grass

If you’re ready to say goodbye to spurge without sacrificing your grass, read on to discover the top solutions for a weed-free, healthy lawn.