Weeds and Pests
Identifying and understanding common lawn pests including weeds, insects, fungi, mammals and birds. Methods of control including Integrated Pest Management.
How to Spot and Control Weeds
A hub featuring organic and chemical weed control. Integrated Pest Management and weed identification using photos and illustrations. Profiles of common weeds.
A hub featuring organic and chemical weed control. Integrated Pest Management and weed identification using photos and illustrations. Profiles of common weeds.
What is a Weed?
Definition and types of weeds. Classifications of weeds.
Definition and types of weeds. Classifications of weeds.
Snow Mold
What is snow mold. Pink snow mold, gray snow mold How to control snow mold. What causes snow mold.
What is snow mold. Pink snow mold, gray snow mold How to control snow mold. What causes snow mold.
Earthworms in the Lawn - Pests with Benefits
Dealing with earthworm castings. The benefits of worm casts and how to repair damage caused by them.
Dealing with earthworm castings. The benefits of worm casts and how to repair damage caused by them.
Crows on the Lawn Could Indicate a Grub Problem
Crows on a lawn could be listening for grubs. Crows can tear up an entire lawn feeding on grubs.
Crows on a lawn could be listening for grubs. Crows can tear up an entire lawn feeding on grubs.
Mole Control in Lawn and Garden
Essential reading if you're faced with mole problems in your lawn. By About.com's Guide to Landscaping, David Beaulieu
Essential reading if you're faced with mole problems in your lawn. By About.com's Guide to Landscaping, David Beaulieu
Managing Turfgrass Diseases
An extensive compendium of turfgrass diseases. Causes, signs, symptoms, and control. Includes pictures of diseased turf. From Penn State University, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences - Cooperative Extension.
An extensive compendium of turfgrass diseases. Causes, signs, symptoms, and control. Includes pictures of diseased turf. From Penn State University, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences - Cooperative Extension.