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Is It Necessary to Apply a Pre-Emergent Weed Control Treatment in Spring?
Published on Wednesday, November 26, 2025
As the weather warms up in the spring, weeds will start growing on your lawn in Oregon. That's why it's necessary to apply a pre-emergent weed control treatment! Pre-emergent weed control creates a protective barrier on the soil to prevent weeds from emerging on your lawn. Effective timing is crucial, and it should be applied in early spring for the best results. By minimizing weed ...
Is It Worth Applying Pre-Emergent Weed Control in the Fall?
Published on Monday, November 24, 2025
Applying pre-emergent weed control in the fall prevents weeds from stealing nutrients, ensuring your grass stays healthy and robust before it goes dormant. It creates a barrier that stops weeds from emerging, allowing your lawn in Oregon to maintain its nutrient supply. Weeds can also spoil your lawn's appearance, making it look neglected. By addressing potential weed growth early, you ...
How Long After Post-Emergent Weed Control Will Weeds Start Dying Off?
Published on Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Post-emergent weed control treatments are an effective way to tackle existing weeds on your lawn in Oregon. Once applied, they will show initial results within a week or two, with full effects typically visible within a month. The herbicide disrupts weed growth by penetrating and damaging their internal systems. Full efficacy depends on correct application, requiring suitable weather...
Consequences of Skipping Out on Spring Weed Control
Published on Monday, September 15, 2025
When it comes to maintaining a healthy and beautiful lawn in Oregon, weed control in the spring is a crucial step. If you skip out on weed control in the spring, you may end up with a lawn full of weeds that drag down your curb appeal and steal nutrients and resources from your grass. To prevent this from happening, you should apply a pre-emergent weed control treatment in the spring. This ...
Can You Treat Weeds on Your Lawn After Overseeding?
Published on Friday, September 12, 2025
Timing is crucial when treating weeds after overseeding because young grass seeds need specific conditions to establish strong roots. Herbicides can harm these seedlings if applied too soon. Waiting 3-4 weeks allows the new grass to grow resilient enough to handle weed control products. During this time, focus on optimal watering and mowing to nurture the seedlings. As the grass becomes denser,...
How Do I Permanently Keep Weeds off of My Lawn?
Published on Thursday, July 13, 2023
Here in Oregon, weeds can be a big problem for property owners. If these invasive plants take over your lawn, they can drag down the overall curb appeal of your property and steal nutrients and other resources from your grass. If you're looking for a way to permanently keep weeds off of your lawn, you'll want to invest in pre-emergent weed control treatments. These types of...
5 Weeds That Commonly Invade Lawns in Portland, OR
Published on Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Weeds are problematic plants that can cause a range of problems for property owners if they infest their lawns. That's because weeds can not only drag down the curb appeal of lawns that are infested with them, but they also steal nutrients and other resources from grass. Here in the Portland, OR, area, there are 5 weeds that commonly invade lawns here: chickweed, dandelions, crabgrass,...
Fall Has Arrived in Oregon - It’s Time for Pre-Emergent Weed Control!
Published on Wednesday, September 28, 2022
The fall season has finally arrived in Oregon, and that means it is time to schedule a pre-emergent weed control treatment for your lawn. Pre-emergent weed control is a liquid treatment of herbicides that is sprayed across your entire lawn and used as a preventative weed control measure. This type of treatment will create a barrier on your lawn that weeds can't penetrate, so newly germinated...
Invasive Weeds: Himalayan Blackberry and Evergreen Blackberry
Published on Wednesday, July 06, 2022
Weeds have no place on your lawn. Aside from their habit of stealing essential nutrients away from your plants, they can also ruin your curb appeal. In Oregon, two invasive weeds that you'll want to keep an eye out for are Himalayan blackberry and evergreen blackberry. Himalayan blackberry is known for its edible berries and dense thickets that will crowd out your lawn. Evergreen...
Weed Control FAQ's
Published on Monday, June 06, 2022
Weeds can be a real nuisance here in Oregon and getting rid of them is no easy task. While you may be tempted to get rid of weeds yourself, you'll likely just end up with more weeds on your lawn. The best way to get rid of weeds is to invest in a professional weed control service. We've compiled a list of frequently asked questions regarding this service. Keep reading to learn the...
