When dichondras arrived on the scene, there was mostly fear and trepidation, maybe even some disdain because a glance at most herbicide labels state that they will help control or eliminate dichondra.

This low-growing, trailing plant thrives as a groundcover, in containers, or as a no-mow lawn alternative. Dichondra makes a ...

Q: What is this weed, and how can I get it out of my lawn? (I’m thinking it’s dichondra.) A: Your assumption is correct. It’s actually a pretty little trailing weed that grows just an inch or two ...

Just wondering the other day if anybody grows a dichondra lawn anymore. My mother had one back in the 1970s and ’80s and I do remember that all it wanted was water. Not that much, by the way, and no ...

Q: I want to eliminate a bunch of dichondra in my lawn. I used one of the national brands of broad-leafed weed killer three weeks ago, but it doesn't appear to be helping. The lawn is mostly St.

Q. Dichondra has slowly taken over our yard. Husband cannot get any grass to grow because dichondra is so thick. He has tried several applications of herbicides to no avail. Roundup is a possible ...

Dear Neil: What is this weed, and how can I get it out of my lawn? (I’m thinking it’s dichondra.) A: Your assumption is correct. It’s actually a pretty little trailing weed that grows just an inch or ...

There is nothing like a virtual visit to the falls to check the pulse rate of the gardening public — I can tell you it has reached a wonderful stage of artistic maturity. I can imagine the puzzled ...

Looking for a free mini puzzle? Play the USA TODAY Quick Cross now. A wonderful color and texture plant for containers is the Dichondra Silver Falls (Dichondra argentea “Silver Falls”). This trailing ...

Bermuda grass or no Bermuda? If not Bermuda, then what? A turf expert with the University of Arizona helps sort out the types of plants that work for lawns in Arizona’s climate and with irrigation ...