Chickweed’s name can be deceiving—it is anything but small and vulnerable. This annual weed spreads with gusto, overtaking large swatches of thin turf and open soil. It has a mat-like growth habit ...

Q: I have an ongoing issue with common chickweed in my backyard – and this year it's spread from my flower beds to the vegetable patch nearby. What can I do to get rid of it for good? A: Chickweed ...

Q: We've got a widespread weed problem in our vegetable gardens. We're blanketed with wall to wall chickweed. Do you have any suggestions as to how to get rid of this aggressive weed? We didn't till ...

One of the most ubiquitous types of weeds found in grass is common chickweed. It's a nuisance, but getting rid of it is easy!

No one wants their garden taken over by weeds, especially by those that can spread quickly. Chickweed (Stellaria media), unfortunately, is one of those pesky low-growing plants that can quickly ...

Common names used for Stellaria media elsewhere include starweed, satin flower and mouse ear. Here in Alaska, however, this pesky, low-growing plant is always referred to as “chickweed.” It is a ...