A giant robotic centipede could soon crawl out of the lab and into vineyards and blueberry farms in the United States. Inspired by nature’s long, slender, and wiggly movers, Ground Control Robotics ...

Last week, I discussed struggles gardeners face to manage weeds from overtaking flower beds, vegetable gardens and landscapes this time of year while attempting to do so without harsh ...

Another cold snap (hopefully winter’s last) blanketed our area for several days, requiring some of us (me included) to return sensitive plants to protected areas. Soon it will be time to return ...

A question for Dan Gill: I have about a quarter acre of previously sodded centipede grass. It has been developing a weed problem and now the weed has taken over most of the yard. It also looks like a ...

During this time of year I always receive calls on using turf weed and feed products. One must remember that weeding and feeding are two different operations. Normally these operations are ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. Please advise me on when and what to use to prevent winter and summer weed ...

Can you tell me if weed and feed fertilizer is effective in controlling dollarweed? If so, is there a particular brand you can recommend and how would you apply it? Dollarweed is taking over my ...

Joe Lombardo surveys his lawn near Carolina Forest on Thursday, July 9, 2015. He said his lawn is growing back from bare patches after he used a Scotts weed and feed product. He said Scotts ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. My lawn is infested with dollarweed and clovers, but is it really worth ...