Fall Weeds

It's fall and here are the weeds you might see around the state.  These are the weeds most commonly seen in the Maryland home garden and landscape.  Some of these germinate in the fall, survive the winter, continue to grow and set seed in the spring.

Featured seasonal weeds: Spring l Summer l Fall

* indicates an invasive weed

American burnweed	Annual bluegrass	Chickweed
Common cocklebur	Hairy bittercress	Japanese stiltgrass  *
Poison ivy	Pokeweed	Ragweed

To Weed or Not to Weed?
Do you think of these wildflowers as weeds?  Actually, they have incredible value for attracting beneficial insects and pollinators to your gardens.  Consider making a little room for wildflowers in your landscape.  Here are some 'keepers' that you'll see blooming this fall: