This pesky weed can be a big problem. Some plants are just bad news. Thistle is one of them, with many invasive varieties and a nasty tendency to quickly take over your garden. Worse, this weed's ...

Keep your lawn thistle-free with these effective strategies. Canada thistle is an invasive plant with a deep, extensive root system that requires persistence to completely remove from your lawn.

Editor’s note: In July, Home & Garden featured a number of questions and answers about common summer problems —earwigs to ash galls — and invited readers to send in more questions. Here’s another in ...

Because of our recent rain, the wildflowers on roadsides, fields and meadows have bloomed, and I have enjoyed their colors while identifying them. However, there is one I constantly fight and will ...

Canada thistle is an invasive plant with a deep, extensive root system that requires persistence to completely remove from your lawn. Weeding out young thistles by hand and applying herbicides at the ...