The Lane Mountain milk vetch is no stranger to adversity, with its remarkable ability to survive for years underground and subsist on what little moisture its taproot can soak up. When this small, ...

Researchers tested the effects of vetch residue management strategies incorporating green manure using a roller-crimper and different organic fertilizers on organic zucchini yield and quality. When ...

DESCRIPTION: The Coachella Valley milk vetch is an erect winter annual herb that grows eight to 12 inches high. The plant is densely covered with silky, white hairs, and it produces flowers that range ...

Spring has sprung and gardeners can hardly wait to get their hands in the soil. Got questions before you get started? Get answers from Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon ...

Q.: How can you get rid of crown vetch? I've used 2-4-D and Round-Up and just when you think it's dead, it starts to green up again. I'm not sure exactly how it got into this one patch of my yard, but ...

Q: I have a steep slope that was covered in crown vetch. I covered it in landscape fabric and mulch to kill it. It's been two years and it appears to have worked. Should I go ahead and tear up the mat ...

A few ledges along the Connecticut River are home to a rare plant commonly known as Jesup’s milk-vetch (Astragalus robbinsii var. jesupii). In fact, this species, which has been listed as federally ...