Weed Identification:
Weeds can make all you lawn lovers out there cringe when you see them in your luscious green grass. Below you will see a selection of the most common weeds which Greenfeet Lawncare will eliminate. However if you can see something in your lawn not listed below please ask your local representative to identify this weed and recommend a treatment.

		Common Name: Creeping Buttercup Flowers fairly early on in the year, around April time and has vigorous rooting runners. Very common in damp lawns and clay soils.
		Common Name: Lesser Celandine A low growing perennial with heart shaped leaves. Flowers between February and May with a single yellow flower which only opens in bright sunshine.
		Common Name: Common Mouse-ear Chickweed This is a prostrate annual with weak stems, which can grow up to 40cm long. It has white flowers, which flower from February to November.
		Common Name: White Clover The bane of many gardeners' lawns, this weed has rooting stems which creep along the soil surface. Flowers are white and appear between May and October.
		Common Name: Daisy One of the most common, and popular, lawn weeds, the daisy is a tufted perennial with tightly packed flowers. The flowers appear all through the year, peaking towards the late spring, and have a yellow central disk with white petals.
		Common Name: Dandelion Easily recognised lawn weed with a single, solitary yellow flower, which sits on a fairly weak, hollow stalk. Flowers from March to October.
		Common Name: Plantain There are various species of plantain, which are common on bare ground but equally happy on grassland. This broad leaf weed grows close to the ground and is tolerant to trampling and mowing.
		Common Name: Slender Speedwell Very common in amenity grassland and turf, with creeping stems and small lilac flowers, with a white centre. Flowers from April to June.
		Common Name: Lesser Trefoil Low growing but can reach lengths of up to 50cm. With 3 small, oval leaves and a tiny yellow flower, which appears between May and August.