Lawn Weeds, Pests & Disease

Article Source: Woodlands Water Take-All Patch Appearance Yellowing of the grass & darkening of the rootsThinning of the turf in irregular ...

By John GeigerMore and more gardeners are moving away from Roundup (glyphosate) for weed control. A simple vinegar-based solution provides a powerful ...

By John GeigerBeneficial insects are the unsung heroes in sustainable gardening, accounting for more than 95% of the bugs you find in your landscape. ...

By Bob DaileyEvery winter and early spring along the Upper Gulf Coast, weeds begin appearing in even the best-maintained lawns. Chickweed, henbit, bur...

By Bob DaileyThat’s right. The fungal plague that makes big splotches of yellow and brown in your yard is now known as “large patch” – at leas...

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Plantain weed and NutsedgeBy Bob DaileyWhile winter-dormant St. Augustine lawns have yellowed, something is going on under the soil.Winter weeds are b...

By Bob Dailey Chinch bugs are tiny creatures – barely visible to the naked eye, but their damage to lawns belies their size. They destroy grass by p...

By Bob Dailey Fungal problems are a fact of life in Southeast Texas, where fungus is the main disease vector in plants. Actually, most soils here are ...

By John Geiger What are chinch Bugs? Chinch bugs are tiny creatures measuring about 1/5 inch in length when they reach adulthood. They feed on the ...