Weeds

Broadleaf plantain, scientifically known as Plantago major, is a perennial plant part of the Plantaginacea family. Although the name may suggest differently, this plant has …

Velvetleaf (abutilon theophrasti), also known as ‘butterprint’ and ‘China jute,’ is an annual noxious weed growing from three to eight feet tall and reproducing from …

Do you have mounds of dense flower bushes in your yard? Are these plants taking over your property–and seemingly doing so overnight? If so, there’s …

Common Mallow weed (Malva neglecta) can be seen as the black sheep in a family of desirable plants. Also known as cheese mallow, cheese weed, …

Oxalis is a genus name for a group of plants full of weed foes and ornamental friends. The well-behaving ornamental members of this plant group …

What does nightshade remind you of? You’re probably thinking of poison, and that’s correct in some aspects! Many movies and books use Nightshade to depict …

Spotted, or prostrate, spurge weed (Euphorbia maculata) is a fast-growing menace to yards, gardens, and driveways worldwide. However, it is native to eastern North America …

For the passionate gardener, weeds are nuisances that compromise the beauty and health of your beloved plants. Many gardeners agree that Horsetail Weeds are particularly …

Do you have an unwelcome vine tangling around your other plants in your backyard? The culprit might be Black Bindweed. Black Bindweed is the only …

We’ll not often be excited when weeds pop up in our lawns or garden beds. But after reading about red clover, you may change your …