Believe it or not, weeds aren’t just freeloaders crashing our garden party. They’re messengers with important information ...

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Wait, are those weeds? How are there so many weeds already? The weeds that are cheerfully growing ... Watch out for hot temperatures. High temperatures can cause damage to your lawn.

When the grass starts growing, keep an eye out for signs of grass that won’t grow in healthily: Thinned, patchy areas where grass had previously grown. Yellow or brown grass in areas that should ...

Black medic is a demure, clover-like weed with small yellow flowers that ... and buckhorn plantain won’t grow unless the soil is compacted. Core aerate the lawn in spring and fall to allow ...