Q: I have an ongoing issue with common chickweed in my backyard – and this year it's spread from my flower beds to the vegetable patch nearby. What can I do to get rid of it for good? A: Chickweed ...

Dealing with weeds in your lawn can feel like a never-ending battle, but with a little know-how, it’s totally manageable! Weeds come in all shapes and sizes, and while some might look harmless with ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Chickweed Q: I have lots of chickweed that seems to be taking over areas of my tall fescue lawn. How can I get rid of it so my ...

I know spring is several months away, but I would like to suggest a cultural practice that, if you perform it now, will make your late winter chores much easier. Each spring, gardeners ask how they ...

Common names used for Stellaria media elsewhere include starweed, satin flower and mouse ear. Here in Alaska, however, this pesky, low-growing plant is always referred to as “chickweed.” It is a ...

I am not sure that most homeowners will ever understand the importance of timing in controlling lawn weeds. I will admit that it can be confusing. The majority of weeds that are in lawns now are warm ...

Spring. It always smells clean, especially after a slow rain. Each year we are happy to start to see pops of color across the landscape of our counties, but maybe not the little pops of purple we see ...

Welcome to our weekly podcast with longtime Anchorage Daily News garden writer and author Jeff Lowenfels and co-host Jonathan White. It’s a companion to Jeff’s weekly ADN gardening columns and his ...

Ortho's Weed B-gon Chickweed, Clover & Oxalis Killer for Lawns Concentrate, available on Amazon, is a well-rated option for tackling this weed in certain types of turf, and if used correctly, ...