The Henbit Menace

Since a young age, I have loved plants of all kinds and spent a lot of time helping my mother in her gardening. When I could afford a house with a lawn, I was thrilled. I spent a lot of time planning and designing the garden. Soon, my garden was the envy of the neighborhood! Once in a while, I would come across some unknown plants in the lawn and didn’t bother about them.

Grass is considered to be the most economically important flowering plants. This nutritious plant provides food and shelter for animals. It is also used for construction purposes. On the other hand, it provides food for human beings and has a lot of other benefits.

If you live in a luxurious flat or apartment, you might consider grass to be a plain green background with no connection to your day to day life. But this flowering plant is of great importance and it takes a lot of effort to maintain a beautiful lawn, fighting against weeds and other problems related to sprouting of the seeds. It is difficult, but not impossible. So how long does it take for grass seed to sprout? Let’s take a look.

You have finally managed to grow a luscious sheet of grass in your lawn by using the perfect seed and killing the weed with the perfect herbicide. You have diligently watered the grass and yet the grass you have grown has started growing shade of yellow. What causes the grass to turn yellow? There might be a multitude of reasons due to which the grass is turning yellow. The grass might be affected by a bacterium or a fungus. The grass can also have Nutritional deficiency due to changing colors. There might be some other reasons and we will be describing them in this article.

A few seasons earlier, we had a new neighbor who wanted to make extensive alterations to his garden. They wanted to be able to remove all the grass growing to lay down a new garden and utilize one part of the garden to make kennels for their two adorable doggies. Fair enough, but a lawn as vast as that!