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This Common Winter Weed Is Spreading Fast in Georgia—Here’s How to Stop It Naturally

January 17, 2026 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

This Common Winter Weed Is Spreading Fast in Georgia—Here’s How to Stop It Naturally

It starts as a harmless-looking patch of green when everything else in your yard is brown and sleepy. A few weeks later, those patches explode into a mat of leafy stems topped with tiny purple flowers, and suddenly your lawn looks like it joined the wrong garden club. Across Georgia, homeowners are spotting the same…

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Filed Under: garden tips Tagged With: allergenic weeds, controlling weeds, garden weed, garden weeds, Georgia, lawn, lawn care, southern gardens, southern gardne, weeds, winter, Winter Garden, winter gardening

5 Reasons Asian Lady Beetles Are Swarming Georgia

January 10, 2026 by Brandon Marcus Leave a Comment

5 Reasons Asian Lady Beetles Are Swarming Georgia

Georgia residents look forward to crisp fall mornings, colorful leaves, and porch-sitting weather. Then it happens. Windows suddenly dot themselves with orange specks. Doors become crowded with tiny, determined climbers. Cars look like they’ve driven through a polka-dot storm. Asian lady beetles have arrived in force, and they’re acting like they own the place. This…

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Filed Under: pests Tagged With: asian lady beetles, beetles, bugs, controlling pests, garden insects, garden pest, garden pests, Georgia, insects, pest, pest control, pests

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