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Turf war: Fighting torpedograss in your lawn will be a long battle

Por: The Advocate Entertainment July 03, 2023

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Torpedograss (Panicum repens) is a scourge in area lawns, flowerbeds and landscapes. Even if introduced into a small area, this weed can rapidly spread to become a major problem.The name comes from the hard, sharp point of the rhizome that runs horizontally underground, like a torpedo going through the water. The rhizomes can travel a foot or more deep, and the hard points are able to punch through landscape fabric and weed barriers. It can... + full article



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