Wild daffodils are blooming, and buds are greening on trees, but Indiana’s forests and meadows are also seeing an invasion this spring. Garlic mustard is one of the first plants to appear in the ...
It was the fifth garbage can I lugged out of the woods stuffed with weeds. This is the big, 55-gallon can, stuffed so full it is all I can do to carry it to my composting area. Maybe a few more hours ...
On board the space shuttle that lifted off July 4 was a black plastic briefcase marked "Critical Space Item." Inside were 600 seeds. John Kiss watched from the ground as the briefcase holding his ...
Garlic and mustard are staples in my house. We love the intense bold flavors. But garlic mustard, now that is a whole other beast. It’s a plant, Alliaria petiolate, and it’s a highly invasive and ...
LANESBOROUGH — There’s an invader along the roads and trails of Mount Greylock that’s silently changing the forest floor and choking out local plants and butterflies. It’s called garlic mustard, and ...
Garlic mustard, amur honeysuckle and bradford pear are invasive plant species that need to be removed so Ohio's natural plants can thrive. iSTOCK/COX AVERAGE GUY OUTDOORS (COLUMN) By Devin Meister – ...
Small European bugs may be part of the takedown of an invasive plant that won't stop growing in Michigan. Researchers are looking for new ways to fight the garlic mustard plant, according to the ...
These fast-producing invasive plants take over forested areas, taking up space for native plants. Assistant parks director for Green Bay, James Andersen, says when you identify a garlic mustard plant, ...
URBANA, Ill. — Each spring, native plants like Virginia Bluebells, Mayapples, and Spring Beauties bloom in Illinois. But they're not alone. Native plants are fighting invasive species, like garlic ...
ROCK ISLAND – They ventured near and far off the beaten path, hunting down the ruffled, green, leafy plants that seek to take over the forest. Saturday "The Great Garlic Mustard Pull-Off" prompted ...