When Mike and Clarissa Tofel saw their twin daughters playing in some pretty yellow flowers in their yard, they thought nothing of it. They'd moved into the house the previous November, and in the ...

A horticulturist urges you to get rid of weeds before frost. Not doing so could result in a bigger mess come spring. She ...

You might be harboring a noxious weed disguised as a pretty plant. Myrtle spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites), also known as donkey tail spurge, was once planted as a waterwise ornamental plant but has ...

FARGO — Last year, my family instituted a new tradition — spraycation. During the last week of June, we all simultaneously take a week of PTO to help my Dad battle the bane of his 90-odd years of ...

Canada thistle may look beautiful and innocent with its bright yellow and purple flowers towering above North Dakota's crops and prairie grasses, but looks may be deceiving. The plant is an invasive ...

Leafy spurge seeds are responsive to alternating temperature rather than constant temperature for germination. Transcriptome changes of dry leafy spurge seeds and seeds imbibed for 1 and 3 d at 20 ...

Q: Our 20-year-old zoysia lawn is being eaten up by spurge weed (diagnosed by a nursery) and moss, as you can see in the attached picture. The area is on the south side of our property, gets afternoon ...

"We are seeing a lot more seeds than we see in a normal year," Gibbens said. "We had the moisture and the weeds responded to that." He said leafy spurge and other troublesome weeds are advanced for ...

After being asked if gardeners should get rid of weeds before the frost, Amy Enfield, senior horticulturist at ...