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Dandelion Greens: Glad I’m Not a Starving Colonist

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My son stood in the back of the pick up truck surveying his work. His eyes were wide, arms outstretched, and his jaw slack in amazement. “Did I plant all of this?” he asked, as he pointed to the broad…

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Q&A: Japanese Stiltgrass Management and Lawn Fertilization Tips

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University of Maryland Lecturer and Turfgrass Management Advisor Geoff Rinehart answers your questions about lawn weeds and fall fertilization. Q: What is this “grass” and is it possible to eradicate it from our lawn? It has been spreading down the…

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A Lawn Retrospective on the Summer of 2018: Looking Ahead to the Fall Season

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It seems like ages ago, but during late spring and early summer we were in the midst of a long dry spell–and then things changed! It seems once the rain started it hardly ever stopped during late July and early…

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Spring Lawn Care: How to Deal with Weeds and Bare Spots

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With spring gardening season right around the corner, lawn questions have been rolling into the Home & Garden Information Center (HGIC). Here I’ll address some of the most common questions about weeds and overseeding. Dealing with Winter Weeds In late…

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