Time is running out for spring pre-emergent application
A pre-emergent is a chemical that prevents seeds from germinating. If you wait until after they sprout, the pre-emergent doesn’t work. Therefore, it’s important to know when winter weeds (chickweed, henbit, annual bluegrass) sprout and when summer weeds (crabgrass, goosegrass, etc) germinate. Here’s all you need to know for the metro Atlanta area: Typically, apply fall pre-emergent between Sept. 1 and Oct. 1 to control…
