I recently discovered that what I thought were beautiful flowers in my yard are actually noxious weeds. Can you explain how to identify noxious weeds and why they are harmful? Spring has sprung, and ...

A garden can appear totally fine and calm on the surface while a quiet invasion brews and builds underground. One tiny weed ...

Join the Noxious Weeds Tour March 26 in Duncan. Learn to identify and control invasive species like Russian knapweed through ...

It’s been said that a weed is just a plant growing where you don’t want it to. Some are aggressive to the point of being invasive, while others have redeeming qualities you might want to consider ...

Greetings from the Yakima County Noxious Weed Board. Weeds seem to be the most visible lawn and landscape pest and will always be a major headache for homeowners. Weeds have evolved to be tough and ...

As our climate and landscape conditions continue to shift, noxious weeds will remain a major challenge in managing and protecting natural resources here in Eagle County. By definition, noxious weeds ...

Even worse are rhizome spreaders like ground elder (Aegopodium podagraria) and mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris), which several readers identified, some after months of confusion. Reader Tricia in ...

Description: The county weed project will help youth learn about various weeds in a safe manner. Youth are encouraged to be careful when collecting samples. Option A: Collect and mount 1 weed specimen ...

Dear Eartha, I was admiring the flowers in my yard the other day when a friend told me some of them are actually noxious weeds! How can I tell what’s what—and why are noxious weeds such a big deal? Ah ...

The snow is melting fast, plan now to prevent noxious weeds taking hold on your property this growing season. Part of any good defense is preparation and a proactive offensive strategy.  If chemical ...