Nut grass, also called nutsedge, is a horrifically resilient weed that plagues many a lawn. It has strong roots and nodules that are often referred to as "nuts" (hence the name). Th… See more

Look for patches of grass that appear out of place.
Nutgrass generally grows taller and looks lighter than the rest of your grass. Since it is similar t… See more

Perform this procedure in spring.
It proves most effective at the start of the growing season, when nut grass is just barely beginning to germinate and sprout.
Use a hos… See more

Use herbicide before the nut grass develops five true leaves.
Leafy nut grass has too many obstacles, preventing herbicides from sliding down to the "nuts" a… See more