Crabgrass is an aggressive weed that appears to sprawl like crab legs, and many homeowners hate how it disrupts the uniformity of an otherwise lush lawn. When left untreated, it can compete with the ...

Crabgrass is a low-growing weed that splays outward from the center like crab legs. Crabgrass has clumping, fibrous roots (no rhizomes), and its wide light green leaves come out in the spring to early ...

Crabgrass grows in bare spots on your lawn, and it's in constant competition with grass. Use an herbicide to remove patches of crabgrass before they flower or remove clumps by hand. To prevent future ...

Did I apply too early? Am I applying too late? Just when do I need to apply crabgrass pre-emergent? Don’t let crabgrass prevention make you crabby. Here’s what you need to know. Annual grassy weeds ...

Crabgrass is a common lawn and garden weed, best controlled in the spring. As discussed a few weeks ago, the timing is essential for effective control of crabgrass, and products applied too early or ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We reached out to Landschoot and Clint Waltz, PhD, turfgrass extension specialist at the University of ...

Crabgrass, also known as Digitaria sanguinalis, is a species of grass that is not considered appropriate for a lawn. It is also known as hairy finger-grass, hairy crabgrass, purple crabgrass, crab ...

The description of the weed in your lawn sounds like you have crabgrass moving in. Crabgrass is an annual, weedy warm-season grass that prefers the hot and dry summer weather over the cool spring and ...

Homeowners may find it hard to know just who to believe about the best time to apply pre-emergence herbicides for crabgrass. UNL extension turfgrass specialists and educators, as well as others, say ...

I saw a couple of lawns with a lot of crabgrass last summer. Generally, crabgrass thrives in lawns that are cut short and in drier areas near pavement. Fortunately, crabgrass has not been an issue in ...

Crabgrass is a common lawn and garden weed best controlled in the spring. Proper timing is essential for effective control of crabgrass, and products applied too early or too late in the season are ...