Skip to content

Weed Control

Photo: Getty Images: nambitomo

Dandelion control made simple for lawn care pros

Dandelions are everywhere, but they’re very manageable.

Crabgrass can hog up space in lawns and leave dead, empty spots in its place when it’s removed. (Photo: Getty Images: Maudib / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

Crabgrass and goosegrass control: Why timing is everything

How to handle the annual crabgrass and goosegrass invasion.

It ain’t easy: Wyrick says Poa is in the top five most difficult weeds to remove. (Getty Images: DNY59 / E+, boschettophotography / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

Two steps ahead: How seasonal weed control planning helps lawn pros control their year

When an LCO takes the time to plan out their year, it allows them to think about how much product they’ll need and when they’ll need it.

(Photo: Andrei Naumenka/ iStock / Getty Images Plus/ Getty Images)

How bioherbicides can be used in lawn care

While traditional synthetic herbicides still rule the roost, a growing number of lawn care pros are turning to bioherbicides as an effective option.

Poa annua is particularly tricky to control, so it’s important to not let it ruin your preparations for the upcoming spring season. (Photo: Ben Pease; Getty Images: DNY59 / E+, boschettophotography / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

Tips for monitoring and controlling warm-season weeds

Jay Wyrick gives his rundown on warm-season weeds to watch this winter.

Being a tricky weed to control, nutsedge growing in prevalence can be bad news for LCOs. (Photo: undefined undefined / iStock / Getty Images Plus / Getty Images)

Turf School: Emerging turf problems for LCOs

Here are the emerging turf problems LCOs should have on their radar.

Photo: Agri-Fab

Agri-Fab introduces new weed eliminator for riding mowers

With a 48-inch working width and a 6-gallon tank, weeds can be eliminated quicker with fewer refills and less waste.

Photo: jhorrocks/E+/Getty Images

The benefits of building an annual agronomic plan

How annual agronomic planning allowed my business to improve turf health, reduce weeds and boost profits

Big brother: Yellow nutsedge can grow twice as tall as its purple counterpart. (Photo: Howard F. Schwartz, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org (Left); md Sojibul Islam / istock / getty images plus / getty images (top); header, Getty Images: DNY59 / E+, boschettophotography / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

Turf School: How to manage nutsedge

Don't go nuts trying to control this tough pest.

Photo: Firehawk Bioherbicide

FireHawk Bioherbicide makes debut at 2025 APGA Conference

The bioherbicide drew the attention of public garden leaders, horticulturists and sustainability experts who were eager to discover new options for weed control.

Photo: Agri-Fab

Agri-Fab unveils its updated all-season push spreader

This updated 85-pound all-season push spreader covers roughly 14,000 square feet.

Photo: Contact BioSolutions

Contact BioSolutions to unveil eco-friendly herbicide at Homestead Conference

FireHawk Bioherbicide is designed for landscapers, homesteaders and more looking for weed control without the use of synthetic chemicals.

Envu launches four new cool-season herbicide options

Envu will enter the cool-season herbicide market with four new products designed to tackle cool-season turfgrass problems.

White clover. (Photo: Getty Images: DNY59 / E+, boschettophotography / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

Turf School: Tips to tackle tough weeds

How to stand up to clover, ground ivy and nutsedge.

Fall is a good time to start thinking about summer weed prevention when temperatures warm up next spring. (Photo: PBI-Gordon)

An ounce of prevention equals a pound of cure with summer weeds

It’s a good time to think ahead about preventing knotweed, purslane, spurge and foxtail next year.

(Photo: Imagesines/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Why everything you know about spraying products bears repeating — again

Brett Corbett reviews application topics such as target pests, product selection, equipment and application conditions and shares strategies to get the most out of every application.

(Graphic: LM Staff)

Get ahead of troublesome weeds this spring

Learn how early-season herbicide applications can help to control white clover, ground ivy, nutsedge and kyllinga this season.

Earth Tools’ power harrows assist with bed preparation

Power harrows offer secondary tillage/weed control with no soil inversion or hardpan formation and come available in three roller styles.

While it’s not a turf pest, the spotted lanternfly is a major nuisance to ornamental plantings experts say. (Photo: arlutz73/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Before the new year, get to know these emerging insects and weeds

With a new year and a new growing season quickly approaching, get the scoop on some different weeds and insects that are on the move.

Foamstream offers landscape pros herbicide-free weed control solution

Dustun Rosdail of Foamstream explains what the foam-based weed control is and how industry pros can add the product into their toolbelt.

Please Fill Out The Following Fields.

Scout now to prevent summer weeds from being a problem next year

As summer turns to fall, turf managers turn their attention to scouting for weeds and must take steps now to prevent them from being a problem next year.

Please Fill Out The Following Fields.

How to identify and prevent crabgrass and goosegrass

Experts say it’s important to think about weed prevention, offering tips to treat crabgrass and goosegrass, so you’re ready for this green season.

Nutsedge often has a lime-green color and grows about twice as quickly as regular turfgrass. (Photo courtesy of PBI-Gordon Corporation)

Weed Avengers: How to manage nutsedge

Two lawn care operators, Adam Linnemann and Jeffrey Juchnowicz, share do’s and don’ts for identifying and treating the aggressive weed, nutsedge.

White clover (Photo: iStock.com/dabjola)

How to combat white clover

Lawn care professionals battling clover don’t consider themselves very lucky. White clover is a broadleaf weed found in warm- and cool-season turfgrass. It can tolerate…

To top