This persistent grass appears in spring and takes over lawns in summer. A weed-free lawn is a goal many homeowners strive for. But there is one plant in particular that can get in the way of that ...

Technically a weed, crabgrass (Digitaria sanguinalis) has a habit of infiltrating American lawns, blending in with other grasses in color and general appearance. But take a closer look and you'll ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While most homeowners welcome warm weather and longer days, not everything that emerges this time of year ...

Crabgrass seeds begin to germinate once soil reaches a certain temperature in mid-spring. Targeted action after crabgrass appears is important. Build a healthy lawn to prevent crabgrass. Chances are, ...