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Weed Control · Austin, Texas

Chickweed

Shady, moist lawns and beds in winter.

Quick answerMagic Pest & Lawn treats chickweed in Austin lawns through its lawn program: pre-emergent, post-emergent, and fertilizer in about 3 visits a year, with visits starting at $90. No contract. Call or text 512-203-0525.
Chickweed with small white star-shaped flowers
Chickweed with small white star-shaped flowers · Magic Pest & Lawn, Austin TX

How to recognize it

Low, sprawling mats of small oval leaves with tiny white star-shaped flowers.

Why it shows up

It sprouts in fall and mats over dormant warm-season grass through winter.

How we treat it

Fall pre-emergent prevents it. A broadleaf post-emergent handles existing mats.

What you can do

  • Improve drainage in shady spots

Where we treat chickweed

Season in Central Texas: Active Oct–Apr; peak Nov–Apr.

Magic Pest & Lawn serves Austin and 26 surrounding towns, including:

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