WEED ID
North Texas weed ID.
Find the weed in your yard, learn why it’s there, and see how we deal with it.

Bermudagrass
Spring through fall, goes dormant in cool weather
King Ranch bluestem
Summer through fall
Johnsongrass
Warm season, with seed in fall
Dallisgrass
Spring through fall
Grassbur (sandbur)
Late spring through fall
Annual bluegrass (Poa annua)
Fall through spring
Rescuegrass
Fall through spring
Crabgrass
Late spring through fall
Crowfootgrass
Spring through fall
Goosegrass
Summer, once the soil warms
Dayflower
Late spring through fall
Nutsedge
Late spring through early fall
Green kyllinga
April through October
Slender aster
Blooms late summer into fall
Curly dock
Year-round
Bristly mallow
Flowers in summer
Prostrate lawnflower
Blooms spring through fall
Cudweed
Mid-spring to early summer, sometimes early fall
Dichondra
Warm season
Virginia buttonweed
Spring through late summer
Shepherd's purse
Cool season, fall through spring
Yellow woodsorrel
Spring through early fall
Spotted spurge
Late spring through fall
Spiny sowthistle
Fall through spring
Khakiweed
Late spring through fall
Common chickweed
Fall through spring
Common purslane
Late spring through summer
Henbit
Fall through spring
Carolina geranium
Fall through spring
Bitter sneezeweed
Early summer through fall
Frogfruit
Spring through fall
Bur clover
Fall through spring
White clover
Spring through fall
Dandelion
Fall through springRead the guides
When to Put Down Pre-Emergent in North Texas
Pre-emergent only works before weed seeds sprout. Here’s when to apply it in North Texas, how soil temperature sets the window, and what it can’t do.
Read the guide Late winter through summerHow to Get Rid of Grassburs (Sandburs) in a North Texas Lawn
Grassburs are a grassy weed with painful burs. Learn why they take over thin North Texas lawns, when to prevent them, and why mowing alone won’t fix it.
Read the guide Late spring through first frostHow to Get Rid of Nutsedge in Your Lawn
Nutsedge looks like grass but isn’t. Learn how to spot it, why pulling and pre-emergent fail, and what actually works in North Texas lawns.
Read the guide Late spring through summerWhen to Aerate a North Texas Lawn
For St. Augustine, Bermuda and Zoysia, aerate while the grass is actively growing. Here’s the timing, how core aeration works, and how to prep and recover.
Read the guide September (last call: October 1)Fall Fertilizer for North Texas Lawns: When to Stop
Fall feeding helps Bermuda and Zoysia, but in DFW the last nitrogen should go down by about October 1. Here’s the timing, why St. Augustine needs extra care, and what to know before buying a winterizer.
Read the guide DISEASE IDNorth Texas disease ID.
Spots, rings and dead patches: find what you're seeing, learn why it's there, and see what helps.
DISEASE ID INSECT IDNorth Texas insect ID.
Bugs in the lawn or on your shrubs: find what you're seeing, learn why it's there, and see what helps.
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