Illustration updated by Lauren Cooper. Any or all of these vegetative characteristics may be useful to help identify a young grass weed. Usually have long, narrow, alternate leaves with parallel ...

While some common lawn weeds — like dandelions and clover ... about grassy weeds if they can visually pass as grass. The reason for identifying (and sometimes removing) these weeds is ...

Annual meadow-grass (Poa annua) is the most common grass weed in arable crops throughout most of the UK. As it can overwinter, plants are found at all growth stages during the year. It can complete ...