It’s been said that a weed is just a plant growing where you don’t want it to. Some are aggressive to the point of being invasive, while others have redeeming qualities you might want to consider ...

Autumn is an active growing season for cool season grass. Cool season grasses like blue grass, fine fescue and perennial rye are the most common lawn grasses in our region. A little attention at the ...

As invasive plants continue to threaten the integrity and safety of roadsides, railways, utility rights-of-way, and other critical infrastructure, professional applicators are turning to digital tools ...

The popular Weed Identification Field Guide is now available electronically as an e-book and, for the first time, downloadable on iPad. The publication is distributed by the Iowa Soybean Association ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. Can you identify this weed? It blankets the ground and produces a small white ...

Question for Dan Gill: I have a lawn that has been neglected for several years. Now we have a bad sticker problem. I understand that it is a winter weed, but can you tell me what I can do to get ...