Learn more about crabgrass, what it looks like, and how to remove and prevent it. Crabgrass looks like a coarse, light green clump of grass. Its sprawling stems resemble crab legs.

There’s a lot more to lawn care than just mowing your lawn—especially when surprise intruders like crabgrass show up. If ...

As New Jersey summers get hotter, crabgrass is proving to be a hardy alternative for lawns, thriving where native grasses ...

Here, we explain what crabgrass is, what it looks like, and why it is bad for your lawn, giving you all the tips to help you keep your grass weed-free. You may like 7 tips to banish weeds from ...

The best defense against crabgrass is to maintain a healthy and dense turf. Ensure that your lawn is mowed to the proper height, usually around 3-4 inches, to promote thick grass and shade the ...

Look for combination products with mostly “slow-release” forms of nitrogen. Do not use most pre-emergence crabgrass preventers on newly seeded lawns, as they may inhibit desirable lawn species from ...

Mow your lawn at 3 to 3 1/2 inches to promote a deep root system in your grass that will enable it to better withstand stress and remain dense to help shade out weeds like crabgrass. Thin areas of ...

Crabgrass is a low, fast-creeping, grass-like weed that’s also a prolific seeder, ... One is dead crabgrass from last year. If it isn’t already ... This is what a patch of it looks like now.

Crabgrass preventers/killers are available that don't interfere with grass seed germination. But if you're using a "regular" crabgrass preventer, the rule of thumb is to wait at least three or ...

Jones and his crew were on their way to take care of one of those clients, so I tagged along. But he also gave 10 News some tips for you to keep your lawn healthy.

New, green grass appeared in my backyard this last week, right on schedule. Not only does that tell me spring has come to my cold garden, it also tells me it’s time to think about spring lawn care.

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 ...