In addition to being able to identify weeds, you can take steps to help prevent them from growing in order to keep a healthy garden this summer. Check out this handy list and helpful information.

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When winter comes, most plants and many grasses go dormant. It's like they are taking a break. And while it is easy to assume you can also relax and skip yard care for a while, it is rarely true. The ...

Cutting grass too short weakens it. Longer grass grows stronger and thicker and crowds out weeds. Weed seeds can’t germinate easily since they don’t get much light. Established weeds have a tougher ...

Learn how to identify weeds and keep them out of your garden. Learn how to identify weeds and what to do about them. This episode of Year-Round Gardening shows you how to recognize dandelions, wood ...

There are three ways to identify a wild plant: books, websites and apps. Identification depends upon looking closely at it. Does it have long thin leaves like grass? Or broader leaves like a shrub?

Caring for and maintaining a lawn is often easier said than done. In a perfect world, each section of your yard would be subject to the same exposure to sunlight. There'd be no gradient, which in turn ...

A shifting focus on weeds such as goosegrass and teaweed on Southern acres highlights the importance of scouting and using ...

Weeds are the nemesis of every gardener. They steal vital nutrients and much-needed water from your plants, and make your ...

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 ...