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The transition from spring to summer brings about plenty of changes for all of us. Cool evenings disappear, days get longer, and rains turn into nothing more than annoying humidity…..great.
Do you have this weed in your lawn? Poa annua, also known by its common name annual bluegrass, is a very common winter annual grassy weed here in Oklahoma. It can be easily identified by its light green color and small white seed heads when seed is present.
Henbit is a very common annual broadleaf weed seen here in Oklahoma. Its most notable feature are the pink/purple flowers that begin appearing in the March-May timeframe. Henbit can be identified in its younger stages by its mint-like appearance.
A couple of years ago I received a call from a friend of mine who told me that his lawn was moving around and he didn’t know what was going on. Puzzled by the phrase “moving around”, I told him I would come by and take a look at it for him.
Henbit is a very common annual broadleaf weed seen here in Oklahoma. Its most notable feature are the pink/purple flowers that begin appearing in the March-May timeframe. Henbit can be identified in its younger stages by its mint-like appearance. This is because it is in the same botanical family as the mint plant- although it doesn’t have the same minty flavor, so I wouldn’t go using it as a garnish quite yet!
Have you ever wondered why you occasionally see blue or blue/green bermuda grass lawns in the late winter or spring? More than likely the lawn had just recently received a weed control application.
