Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) might seem harmless with its small yellow flowers, but this aggressive annual weed can quickly overtake garden beds and lawns if left unchecked. Sometimes mistaken for ...

"This might not be the first plant that people think of when it comes to pollinator plants, but every late summer a perennial fennel that I have in my garden grows over 8 feet tall and becomes full of ...

Although it's tempting to reach for a spray bottle when weeds pop up in your lawn, that shouldn't be your first impulse.

Invasive plants, or noxious weeds, displace plants endemic to Idaho and can significantly alter native ecosystems. They can ...

Flower-like molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) with rich edge sites has been prepared by the hydrothermal method. The edge sites possess polarity due to the noncentrosymmetric Mo–S on exposed (100) facets ...

Got weeds in your lawn? Me too. And although it’s tempting to reach for a spray bottle, that shouldn’t be our first impulse.

Key Points Some weeds are beneficial to your yard and ecosystem and are best left untouched.Dandelions, purslane, and ...

Canada thistle. Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense), an invasive noxious weed from Europe and Asia, grows 2 to 4 feet tall and has oblong spiny leaves and clusters of 1 to 5 small, tubular flowers that ...

Despite its name, yellow mandevilla (Pentalinon luteum) is not a part of the Mandevilla genus. Also referred to as hammock vipers-tail, it has broad, pale yellow flowers and foliage that can grow up ...

Mazzarino, in the province of Caltanisetta, is a town of about 10,000 people but the population is dwindling at a fast rate. That is because there is very little work beyond agriculture.