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 ...

Trowels and handheld weeding tools work best for removing weeds in lawns, as hoes and other tools cannot be used on turf.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chickweed is a fast-spreading annual weed with tiny white flowers that can produce thousands of seeds. Keeping your lawn healthy ...