Crabgrass

Everything You Need To Know About Crabgrass. Posts by Lawn Phix.

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Lawn Care, Crabgrass

How To Get Rid of Crabgrass in the Summer (2023)

No one wants to ruin their lawn in the summertime by having crabgrass plants popping up throughout. Establishing a thick, healthy turf is essential at preventing lawn weeds – both grassy weeds and broadleaf weeds. ...
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Lawn Care, Crabgrass

When Does Crabgrass Die? (The Lifecycle of Crabgrass Explained)

Crabgrass is one of the most common and most troublesome lawn weeds in America. A crabgrass infestation can take over your good lawn grasses – including turf type tall fescue – in as little as ...
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Lawn Care, Crabgrass

THE BEST Crabgrass Removal Tools (2023 Reviews)

Crabgrass is a stubborn lawn weed. It gets its name because of its appearance. Crabgrass grows low to the ground and its stems grow out from the clump in the center, which looks like crab ...
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Lawn Care, Crabgrass

When to Apply Crabgrass Preventer in 2024 (Pre-emergent Timing)

Applying a crabgrass preventer is one of the first steps in any lawn care plan. Crabgrass is a widespread lawn weed and one of the most invasive lawn weeds, too. Without a pre-emergent herbicide and ...
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Products, Crabgrass

Testing The 5 Best Crabgrass Killers of 2024

LAWN PHIX PRO PICK After extensive testing, Drive XLR8 came out on top. The liquid form is easy to pour, and its measurement and application are a breeze. I sometimes mix it with Empero to ...
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Products, Crabgrass

The Best Crabgrass Preventers for Lawns (2024 Crabgrass Pre-Emergent Herbicides)

LAWN PHIX PRO PICK I have been using Prodiamine (granular and liquid) as my first-round pre-emergent application every year and will never switch. Yes, it’s yellow and can be messy, but there’s no denying its ...
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Lawn Care, Crabgrass

How To Get Rid of Crabgrass in 2024

LAWN PHIX PRO TIPS Crabgrass is one weed where application timing is paramount. This annual grassy weed germinates in the spring when temperatures reach 55 degrees for three consecutive days and thrives in the hot ...