PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Right now in early spring, as you start gardening is also your best chance to stop weeds from starting. Pre-emergent weed preventers don't let weed seeds germinate, and there's a ...

Sometimes you might come across a product that sounds suspiciously amazing. One example is the Preen Weed Preventer Plus Plant Food. At first glance, you may be thinking, "How can a product that kills ...

Q: I have noticed that many little weeds are sprouting. Is there anything I can do to stop this? A: Yes, you can apply a chemical weed barrier that kills the weed seed but won’t harm growing plants or ...

When spring weather warms the top layer of soil to 55 degrees F weed scientists know that conditions are right for two things to happen: forsythia reaches full bloom and crabgrass seeds begin their ...

For those who want to keep their home gardens lush, the best weed killers for flower beds are all pre-mixed herbicides, but choosing the right one comes down to a surprising number of factors: ...

Q: What is the best timing to put out my pre-emergent weed control and grass seed? It seems they both need to be done in the fall. Which comes first? How much time should elapse between them? A: If ...

As vegetable gardeners gear up to plant homegrown produce, dormant weed seeds lie buried in the soil and ready to sprout the instant the right conditions occur. "Sprout they will, leaving fledgling ...

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...