A garden invader is Purslane. This “weed” is a low growing succulent with a red stem, green tear drops shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. Since it’s invasive, it spreads out like a small rug.

Seven weeds are designated noxious in Nebraska including musk thistle, Canada thistle, plumeless thistle, spotted knapweed, diffuse knapweed, leafy spurge and purple loosestrife. Leafy spurge and musk ...

The department has offered biological control agents to address the weed. Biological control agents range from fungi and bacteria to insects and mites. These agents are not always effective and take ...

Leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) is a creeping perennial native to Eurasia. It was most likely introduced into the U.S. as a contaminate in seed. It invades rangelands, roadsides, pastures, and riparian ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Christina Hesley’s daughter once had a bad reaction to myrtle spurge. “My daughter was playing with a friend in a neighbor's yard and she just broke out in a hive-type rash pretty ...

The Morton and Grant County weed departments will co-host a leafy spurge beetle collection day on Tuesday. The beetles eat leafy spurge, one of North Dakota's most problematic noxious weeds. They've ...