Rake-type tools with finger-like prongs—the TOYPOPOR Gardener’s Claw Rake is a good one—work well for scraping up surface weeds with minimal root systems, such as henbit.

If you want a nice lawn, spray the weeds with Round Up, till the soil after the weeds die, work in a little compost while youre at it, rake smooth and then plant a good-quality grass seed. Lightly ...

Before touching any weeds on your lawn, make sure you identify what you're pulling. "The last thing you want to do is touch a weed with your hands, gloved or not, that would have been better ...

The rake side makes it so easy to pull out the whole weed (inc. roots) from the soil and gravel areas without bending and the hoe is good for weeds on the paving/driveway.

Tackle Weeds When They're Small In order to target weeds that are easiest to remove with a fork, Rob Palmer of Lawn Squad says it’s best to target them when they’re small.