Master Gardeners answer your questions about weeds and invasive plants. Pat D. writes: Help! Weeds are overtaking my garden. How do I control them without chemicals? Answer: Weeds become aggressive ...

Weeds are a common problem for gardens and lawns, and can be difficult to control. Gardeners should determine their weed tolerance and workload tolerance before implementing a weed control plan.

I have had several questions about buttercup control lately, mainly due to the fact that buttercups are becoming an increasingly prevalent weed in pasture and hay crops in the region. Buttercups, ...

Bur buttercup (Ceratocephala testiculata) is a low-growing annual native to Eurasia. It invades rights-of-way, poorly managed pastures and cultivated cropland. It can spread quickly providing ...

As our climate and landscape conditions continue to shift, noxious weeds will remain a major challenge in managing and protecting natural resources here in Eagle County. By definition, noxious weeds ...

Herbicide-resistant weeds have been a long time in coming, Chris Proctor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln weed management Extension educator, told attendees recently at Soil Health U in Salina, Kansas.

A weed is a plant in the wrong place. Defined not by what it is, but where it is. Nettles in hedgerows aren't weeds. They're food plants for peacock and tortoiseshell butterflies. And a thistle should ...

“WEEDS OF THE Pacific Northwest: 368 Unwanted Plants and how to Control Them,” by Mark Turner and Sami Gray (Timber Press, 2024), is a hardworking identification guide to regional weeds and an ...

I moved home earlier this year and was delighted to finally have a large lawn. The one thing I was less pleased about? The weedy nature of it. There were classic dandelions and nettles, but also some ...