by EcoTurf of Northern Colorado | May 7, 2026 | Lawn Fertilization, Weed Control, Weed of the Week
Yellow Nutsedge is a weedy grasslike perennial. A quick way to identify it is with the saying – “Sedges have edges”. This means stems are triangular (edges) instead of round. Another easy way to identify this persistent grasslike weed is its’...
by EcoTurf of Northern Colorado | May 4, 2026 | Weed Control, Weed of the Week
Below are some of the common weeds here in Northern Colorado which are covered under our Bed and Border Weed Control Program which keeps your landscaped rock and mulch areas weed free. Click on the picture to go to our page about that specific weed in our Weed of the...
by EcoTurf of Northern Colorado | Feb 10, 2025 | Lawn Care, Weed Control, Weed of the Week
Foxtail (Setaria viridis) is a common weed that can be found in lawns throughout the world. It is a member of the grass family and is known for its’ distinctive seed head, which resembles a fox’s tail. Foxtail is a difficult weed to control in lawns...
by EcoTurf of Northern Colorado | Jun 2, 2023 | Weed Control, Weed of the Week
Curly Dock (Rumex Crispus): A Persistent and Widespread Weed Curly Dock (Rumex crispus) is a perennial weed that is commonly found in open spaces, pastures, and ditches throughout Colorado. Its widespread distribution is not limited to the state, as it is considered...
by EcoTurf of Northern Colorado | Jul 21, 2021 | Weed Control, Weed of the Week
Meadow Salsify is often confused with Western Salsify and the common Dandelion. Upon closer examination there are significant differences between these plants. Meadow Salsify has smaller flowers that resemble the common dandelion flower but are on considerably longer...
by EcoTurf of Northern Colorado | Feb 9, 2021 | Weed Control, Weed of the Week
Redstem Filaree (Erodium cicutarium) is a winter annual or biennual here in Northern Colorado. The weed got its’ name from the red stems on the plant which makes it easily identifiable. The stems are hairy and plants grow in a rosette pattern. Some of the...