Homeowner needs a pre-emergent herbicide safe for newly planted buffalo grass plugs to control weed growth without damaging the grass.

Workarounds Described

• hand pulling weeds instead of using a pre-emergent

Implied Software Gaps

• A tool that recommends safe pre-emergents for new grass plugs based on grass type and growth stage

PlugSafe Pre-Emergent Selector

A web and mobile app that helps homeowners select pre-emergent herbicides safe for specific grass types and growth stages. Users input grass type, age, and location; the app recommends products and application timing, with links to purchase.

Existing Solutions Mentioned