MILLIE: Some people might spray with a herbicide but I choose not to do this. Instead, I use smothering, which you can do with cardboard, sheets of metal or heavy black plastic. However, my hot tip is ...

Grass can crowd out your flowers, reducing their airflow and increasing their risk for disease. To remove grass from your flower bed, you can use cardboard, vinegar, or boiling water. A thick layer of ...

Manual removal of grass from flower beds is best done after a rain. Mulching, groundcovers, and edging prevent grass from growing in flower beds. Treat annual grass weeds with pre-emergent herbicides ...

I sighed upon seeing a front-page article on the misfortune of having brown grass. ("Fungus among us; grass turns tan," June 25.) Instead of painting brown spots green or applying fungicide, as ...

Lush, healthy grass is beautiful when it grows where you planted it, but its appearance is less exciting when it pops up uninvited in various places throughout your garden. Beyond aesthetics, grass ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Editor’s note: Betty Cahill wrote about preparing your lawn for replacement here last week. Here is Part II. You’ve decided to remove your cool-season lawn ...