Dear Roger: We bought a house and five acres in Spring Lake in March. About half the property is covered with sandspurs, and we have no idea what to do. We have managed to keep them out of the front ...

Most homeowners don’t notice millipedes and centipedes because they are typically found in cool, damp places outdoors under rocks, logs, leaves or boards. When they enter homes or garages, they may ...

In some yards, centipede grass thrives on neglect, producing a dense, healthy carpet of grass with little care. Yet, in other yards, centipede lawns are plagued with problems. Some are caused by ...

Dear Roger: I am so fed up with having to mow every few days just to remove those pesky bahia grass seed heads that keep coming up. How can we get rid of the bahia? - Several readers Dear Readers: ...

Q:I have many centipedes in my garden soil. Are they harmful to my vegetables and flowers and, if so, how can I remove them? A: If you have garden centipedes, also known as symphylans, they can be ...

One of the marvels of the natural world is that animals with more legs than you can count are able to walk — and to run — with seeming ease. How do they do it? Centipedes are flat, elongate animals ...

How it got into our house I will never know. In my experience, there is just one animal that appears quite unpredictable in its behavior: the Giant Desert Centipede. A few nights ago I was confronted ...

Lespedeza is a common summer weed in Louisiana lawns. The herbicide metsulfuron does a good job controlling lespedeza and it can be used following label directions despite the heat. (Dan Gill) ...