Dallisgrass, otherwise known as Paspalum dilitatum, is a fast-growing, clump-forming, perennial weed. It crops up in lawns, particularly in southern states, and is notoriously tricky to control, ...

Q: My yard is infested with crabgrass. How did it get all through the lawn so quickly? I've used a number of products, and it's still flourishing. What can I do? My lawn has been ruined by the ...

What would you recommend I use to control dallisgrass in centipede grass? — Mitch Golloher Sethoxydim (Vantage, Post and other brands) can be used to control dallisgrass in centipede lawns. You will ...

Q: Other than getting down on my hands and knees and digging it out, is there any way to get Johnsongrass out of our St. Augustine lawn? A: A photo would really have helped. Let me be sure we’re ...

Question: I have followed the organic program for my Bermuda grass and the lawn looks great. However, I believe I have dallisgrass growing like crazy as well. Is there something I can do to kill the ...

Dear Neil: How would you landscape a long, narrow area along the side of our house? The previous owners had rock. Answer: It’s a shame it’s all so linear. If it were mine I would have a clump-forming ...

SALISBURY — Cooperative Extension still receives a number of homeowner questions via phone and e-mail despite the waning growing season. The recent rains always create problems, but this period is ...