Got a problem with invasive ground cover weeds in your yard? Learn which plants are a problem and how to stop them in their ...

Wild violets can be a challenge to banish from your lawn. Here's how to get rid of this pretty yet pesky perennial.

Wild ginger does not belong to the same family as the ginger root we use in cooking, and it's not a valid substitute due to ...

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Wild Violet (Viola sororia)Wild violets may be beautiful, but not all homeowners are wild about them because they can quickly take over a lawn. With purple-blue flowers, wild violets are commonly ...

How to kill the weeds that keep coming back. Unfortunately, there are some weeds that are very difficult to kill. The two best examples are wild violets and wild buttercups.

A violet seed is appended with a fatty process known as an elaiosome, which is like a tasty steak to an ant. The ants gather the seeds and can lug them some distance from the plant.

He usually leads two walks a month in Montgomery County, though he’s willing to travel to other parts of the Washington area for private bookings. His talks focus on identifying edible plants, but he ...

Are violet flowers beneficial? You save time and money by accepting the wild violets in your lawn. These wild plants can improve the lushness, sustainability and beauty of your landscape.

DEAR JANET: I have an area in my garden that has a beautiful buckeye tree. Growing under the tree is a groundcover called Vinca minor. Now the groundcover is invaded with weeds -- mainly wild violets.