Nutsedge is difficult to control culturally because it produces numerous tubers that give rise to new plants. Pulling nutsedge will increase the number of plants because dormant tubers are activated.

These tubers then form other tubers. Interestingly, an article by Robert “Skip” Richter states: “In one test, a single yellow-nutsedge tuber produced 6,900 tubers by fall and 1,900 daughter ...

Pre-emergents are typically not effective for nutsedge removal due to the plant's resilient underground tubers, and they're usually unsafe for turf grasses. Read more: How To Know When It's Time ...

As Master Gardeners one thing we hear gardeners groan about is nutsedge, also referred to as nutgrass. It is listed as the worst weed by the Weed Science Society of America. Nutsedge (Cyperus ...

While pulling a weed may seem like your best option, success may be short-lived if you don't get it all. Learn more about other options to help eliminate weeds such as nutsedge.