I moved home earlier this year and was delighted to finally have a large lawn. The one thing I was less pleased about? The weedy nature of it. There were classic dandelions and nettles, but also some ...

Still thoroughly enjoying your column. The problem is a “weed, vine,” growing in a patch of iris. These have been here decades and we pulled them, but they have come back with a vengeance. Is there ...

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Summer has officially begun. This will be an interesting summer, one featuring (I hope) a lot of social distancing. But some things about summer never change. Here in the South, it doesn’t get hot in ...

Fred from Boardman submitted this photo to the OSU Extension Plant and Pest Clinic of a vine growing around his petunias. Master Gardeners identified it as a dodder vine, a parasitic plant also known ...

Summer weed priority: No seeds! You’ll never stop all weeds. Even if you pull or kill every last weed in the yard and mulch religiously, some new weeds are still going to find a way to pop up. You can ...

Gardens can feel like peaceful havens, full of color, fragrance, and life—but lurking beneath the surface, a stealthy enemy ...

For weeks, many of you have been making plans to start getting your lawn in shape for the upcoming season. Now it’s time to put the plans into action. You might look at your to-do list and see “plant ...

Is there a preemergence herbicide for lawns that I can put out now to prevent the early spring weeds? — Nancy Yes, there are herbicides that you can apply now to prevent the growth of many common cool ...