As you’re driving through the countryside, have you ever wondered what that dead-looking, brown, fuzzy, stemmy weed was that was covering a pasture? Broomsedge (Andropogon virginicus), also known as ...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Broomsedge, botanically called Andropogon virginicus, adds color to the winter landscape with clumps of reddish-orange stems and leaves, striking when sunlight catches the white, ...
A friend of mine asked me about a weed that was all over the county in pastures and along the roadways. It was a rather tall, straw-colored weed that looks almost like an ornamental grass. The grassy ...
As we work to get our pasture and hayfields back in shape, consider this timely information about reclaiming fields from broomsedge. Broomsedge (Andropogon virginicis L.) is a native warm-season grass ...
Broomsedge populations have increased substantially over the last decade on roadsides in Georgia. The invasiveness of this species might have resulted from imazapic use for bermudagrass growth ...
Driving to the Okefenokee Swamp in South Georgia the other day, I stopped at a gas station in Waycross and struck up a conversation with a vacationing British couple headed for the coast. They asked ...
Broomsedge (Andropogon virginicis L.) is a native warm-season grass that can dominate poorly managed pastures and hayfields. While it has little value as a forage, it does provide good nesting habitat ...