In addition to being able to identify weeds, you can take steps to help prevent them from growing in order to keep a healthy garden this summer. Check out this handy list and helpful information.

Don't spray blindly. Learn how to identify the insects, weeds, and animals causing damage to your home garden.

The season is winding down, temperatures are cooling and everything green is wilting. Everything except for winter annual weeds like marestail (also known as horseweed). During the last warm, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images Weeds are more than just a nuisance in the garden—they compete with your plants for water, sunlight, and nutrients, ...

I come from a long, long line of farmers, and a vegetable garden meant at least an acre of squash, beans, corn, cucumbers, and tomatoes to care for each summer. Once the planting was done, out came ...

Description: The county weed project will help youth learn about various weeds in a safe manner. Youth are encouraged to be careful when collecting samples. Option A: Collect and mount 1 weed specimen ...

As the growing season enters full swing, gardeners may currently be looking across their beds, both grateful for the lush specimens they’re nursing to productivity and dreading the thought of pulling ...

Weeds run rampant during summer, when warm temperatures and rainfall create the perfect conditions for growth and seed germination. Familiar weeds such as dandelions, daisies, bindweed and ground ...

When we made it home after a mid-summer vacation, I caught a glimpse of our yard. I thought I was in the Twilight Zone. Weeds had overrun our once pristine garden beds. Our little lime hydrangeas ...

Weeds are a nuisance but this method will get rid of them.

The weed in my backyard has been uncontrollable. We already pulled it out twice but they keep coming back. Any idea what type of weeds these are and how to prevent them from coming back? Preferably we ...