Ben Litchfield 
Japanese Knotweed is a pesky weed that can cause an enormous amount of damage to your lawn. This invasive plant has been found in every state in the continental United States and it’s no wonder why. It spreads by rhizomes, which are underground stems with nodes on them. The nodes produce new plants when they … Read more
Canada thistle is a weed that is a common problem in North America. It’s native to Europe and Asia, but has made its way over to the United States and is even found in Alaska! This noxious weed spreads rapidly and can cause serious damage to lawns and gardens if not dealt with accordingly. If you … Read more
Pigweed is a type of weed that can be found in gardens and lawns all over the world. It is considered an invasive species that can quickly take over any yard and can be difficult to get rid of. Pigweed is an annual plant, which means it only lives for one year, but if left … Read more
If you have ever grown a garden, then you know how important it is to identify and get rid of weeds. Wild onions can be found throughout the United States, and if you have a garden or lawn, they are likely to find their way into your yard as well. Wild onions are sometimes thought … Read more
Goosegrass is a pesky weed that can be found in lawns and gardens across the United States, as well as many other countries, but there are ways to get rid of it. This article will explain what goosegrass looks like and how to identify it, along with some tips on removing the weed. Goosegrass is … Read more
If you’re a lawn care gardener, you will know that chickweed is one of the most persistent weeds to get rid of. You might not realize how much of an issue this weed is, since it grows very slowly and doesn’t produce many seeds like some other weeds do. But, chickweed is an invasive weed … Read more
Growing your own vegetable garden from seeds is a lot more hands-on than you might initially think. It takes patience, dedication, and the right amount of knowledge to successfully germinate a seed. Luckily, you’re in the right place to find answers. This article answers some essential questions regarding seed germination. How long does it take … Read more
Many people take pride in their lawns and gardens, but when weeds begin popping up in your yard it can be frustrating. These small plants may look innocent enough, but they will spread quickly if you don’t treat them properly. Finding out what kind of weed has invaded your garden or lawn can be tricky, … Read more
The thought of having blackberry bushes in your garden can invoke one of two feelings: excitement for the free berries coming out of your own backyard, or panic at the speed with which this thing infiltrated your whole garden. This suffocating growth is why people usually opt for brush killers. They can be a final … Read more
For anyone who has ever had a backyard garden to care of, you know that keeping your lawn and garden looking great takes a lot of hard work. Between watering, fertilizing, and weed control, there’s always something to do. No one likes having to weed their garden, but it’s a necessary evil. And, unfortunately, the … Read more