How soon can you overseed your lawn after applying a pre-emergent herbicide? The problem here is that these two lawn chores are fundamentally at odds with each other. Accomplishing the two tasks ...

I don't like to use chemicals on my lawn. I know pre-emergent herbicides are recommended spring and fall, but how important is this? - Brad K., Tulsa Herbicides are important only if your goal is a ...

In most cases, herbicide application should not be considered as a first option for weed control. Hand weeding, hoeing, and mulching are tedious but effective methods of weed control. Sometimes, ...

Late summer and early fall can be deceptive for lawn care. Just when you think the growing season is slowing down, weeds take advantage of cooler nights and lingering warmth to spread their seeds.

Pre-emergent herbicides stop weeds by attacking roots and shoots before they sprout. They also kill grass seed, so space seeding and spraying at least 12 weeks apart. Plan carefully to time both tasks ...