J&C Blog

During the winter, your lawn in Oregon becomes vulnerable to various winter weeds. Chickweed is a common winter weed that forms dense mats and can quickly overtake your lawn, competing with your grass for nutrients and sunlight. Henbit is another winter weed that can cause issues for your lawn. It has square stems and small purple flowers, and it can quickly spread and take over your lawn if left ...

Crabgrass is a common weed in Oregon that can be a real nuisance for property owners. It's a summer annual weed that grows low to the ground and has long, finger-like leaves that resemble the legs of a crab, hence its name. It typically emerges in late spring or early summer when the soil temperature warms up. Crabgrass is a persistent weed that can quickly spread and take over your...

Weeds are notorious for being a nuisance on lawns in Oregon, and while they're all invasive, they can differ in appearance. Two common types are broadleaf and grassy weeds, and understanding the differences between them will help you identify them on your lawn. Grassy weeds resemble grass, with more narrow leaves and rounded or flattened stems, while broadleaf weeds have wider leaves...