Milk thistle has been used for its purported medicinal properties for thousands of years, but its supplement form didn't explode until recently. Milk thistle supplement sales in the U.S. reached $95 ...

Bull thistle with spikes and pinkish-purple flower - weha/Shutterstock Thistles have a strange beauty, and the native species of these tough, purple-flowered plants feed pollinators and other forms of ...

"What the heck is it?" Homeowner warned after sharing photos of blooming mystery plant: 'You will never see the end of it' ...

Bull thistle, a member of the Asteraceae family, is yet another herbaceous biennial on our list of invasives. Unfortunately, bull thistle can flourish in an array of sites ranging from meadows, ...

Q. My friend mentioned that he started taking a milk thistle supplement. What is it and what does it do for health? A: Milk thistle seeds contain silymarin, which is an active ingredient that has ...

There’s some interesting activity afoot in the cropfields and pastures of Colorado, Utah and Montana, as researchers explore ...

Thistle seeds have been used for centuries in traditional medicine for their numerous benefits to digestive health. These small but mighty natural components contain cynarin, a compound that ...

Canada thistle, a terrestrial herbaceous perennial in the Asteraceae family, is an open-land invasive that prefers disturbed upland areas as well as wet areas with water fluctuations. Canada thistle ...