Crabgrass is an aggressive weed that appears to sprawl like crab legs, and many homeowners hate how it disrupts the uniformity of an otherwise lush lawn. When left untreated, it can compete with the ...

Crabgrass is a low-growing weed that splays outward from the center like crab legs. Crabgrass has clumping, fibrous roots (no rhizomes), and its wide light green leaves come out in the spring to early ...

Crabgrass, also known as Digitaria sanguinalis, is a species of grass that is not considered appropriate for a lawn. It is also known as hairy finger-grass, hairy crabgrass, purple crabgrass, crab ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We reached out to Landschoot and Clint Waltz, PhD, turfgrass extension specialist at the University of ...

Homeowners may find it hard to know just who to believe about the best time to apply pre-emergence herbicides for crabgrass. UNL extension turfgrass specialists and educators, as well as others, say ...

People tell me they have been working on their lawn to make it look perfect. Everything looks great except for that ugly crabgrass. No matter what you do it comes back every year. It appears in spring ...

The description of the weed in your lawn sounds like you have crabgrass moving in. Crabgrass is an annual, weedy warm-season grass that prefers the hot and dry summer weather over the cool spring and ...

Learn how to get rid of crabgrass and achieve a healthy, weed-free lawn. Chances are, if you have a lawn, you have crabgrass! This fast-growing weed thrives despite heat, humidity, or drought ...

I saw a couple of lawns with a lot of crabgrass last summer. Generally, crabgrass thrives in lawns that are cut short and in drier areas near pavement. Fortunately, crabgrass has not been an issue in ...

A: The three pre-emergents most used and recommended by OSU for homeowners are prodiamine, pendimethalin and dithiopyr. These are the generic chemical names, and they all are sold by several companies ...