It’s purple. It’s plentiful and it’s a weed. Henbit is invading farm fields. Read more… Pam Smith • November 15, 2020 12:06 PM ...

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Alluring, like sirens, some vicious weeds produce beautiful flowers in calming purple hues. Here are the problematic blossoms you must eradicate in your lawn.

Gardeners often view weeds as enemies to be eradicated. However, many plants typically labeled as “weeds” actually offer ...

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While they are weeds and can form large populations of plants, deadnettle really doesn't do much harm. Much of the time when they show up, it’s so early in the season that the garden is not ...

Poisonous: No Henbit (top) and purple deadnettle (bottom) are nontoxic weeds. Henbit and purple deadnettle are winter annual species of the same genus, and people frequently confused the two.

Don't grab the weed killer just yet. If you have weeds in your lawn, these are the five you may not want to get rid of.

This season-long approach is key in managing the many iterations of weeds that creep into your fields. As you prepare for 2022, close out this year with a clean slate. Fall herbicide applications ...

In the meantime, McKernan says, keep the weed mowed down to prevent it dropping more seeds as it flowers. This story was originally published April 11, 2019 at 5:00 AM.