Dear Sue: How can we kill pesky violets growing in the lawn? We’ve tried Scotts Step 2 and Ortho Weed-B-Gon Chickweed, Clover & Oxalis Weed Killer. Jim Freeman Dear Jim: The wild violet (Viola ...

I can’t hate the wild violets that spill across my lawn, inextricably linked as they are to the memory of my mother bent low under a spreading maple, her apron skirt swirled around her as she picks ...

Q: I’d like to know what to spray on wild African violets and also what to spray on crab grass. A: I called Anna for a bit more information. She wants to rid her garden of wild violets (not African ...

Mid-May is prime time for violets, with different native wild violets blooming in wet and dry places in Westborough. At one extreme, marsh blue violet (Viola cucullata) grows in wet, swampy ...