"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The persistent weed known as crabgrass (Digitaria spp.) has a way of sneaking into almost every lawn. It ...

Technically a weed, crabgrass (Digitaria sanguinalis) has a habit of infiltrating American lawns, blending in with other grasses in color and general appearance. But take a closer look and you'll ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While most homeowners welcome warm weather and longer days, not everything that emerges this time of year ...

Which crabgrass killers are best? Crabgrass is an insidious little weed. It can take years to be fully rid of it once it’s rooted itself deep in your yard. It’s difficult to notice, as it likely looks ...

Crabgrass, also known as Digitaria sanguinalis, is a species of grass that is not considered appropriate for a lawn. It is also known as hairy finger-grass, hairy crabgrass, purple crabgrass, crab ...

Crabgrass — the bane of many homeowners — is a troublesome plant. Not only does it outgrow and outcompete more polite lawn grasses, it can actually poison other plant competitors, according to a study ...

The best weapon you have against this annual weed is crabgrass preemergence herbicide (also called crabgrass preventer). You apply this product in the spring before the crabgrass seed sprouts. The ...

It sounds from your description like you have a crabgrass infestation. This summer, I have seen a lot of crabgrass in home lawns. The crabgrass in one friend’s lawn choked out most of the bluegrass ...

Dear Neil: I have a problem that I think is a type of crabgrass. I can’t get rid of it. What will kill this weed? Crabgrass is specifically Digitaria sanguinalis. Either you have that exact grass, or ...

While most homeowners welcome warm weather and longer days, not everything that emerges this time of year is a pleasing garden addition. This seasonal renewal brings back troublesome weeds, with ...