Last fall, after the drought had killed off most of the competition, a certain weed took advantage of the opportunity to germinate and flourish. And now, the thistle is hurting productivity on many ...

Last fall, after the drought had killed off most of the competition, the thistle took advantage of the opportunity to germinate and flourish. The weed is now hurting productivity on many Missouri ...

Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) is an aggressive, creeping perennial weed that infests crops, pastures, rangeland, roadsides and noncrop areas. Generally, infestations start on disturbed ground ...

In 1947, the Hawke’s Bay provincial executive of Federated Farmers wanted nodding thistle declared a noxious weed. Photo / Unsplash / Stephen H. Thistles were everywhere back in the day, whether ...

Weeds can reduce the quantity and the stand life of desirable forage plants in pastures and hayfields. By Steve Morgan - University of Georgia Extension Updated September 26, 2024 03:58 PM ...

Soil Conservation Technician When I moved into this new house, I was thrilled to see a large planted flower bed in the backyard. All spring I imagined what beautiful flowers would soar up and dazzl… ...

Non-native thistles are much more aggressive, invading pasture lands, open fields, and home lawns. Canada thistle is the most common thistle in home lawns. It produces a cluster of ground-hugging ...

This article is a summary of Nebraska Extension Resources Extension Circular EC 171 Noxious Weeds of Nebraska: Canada Thistle, and the Extension Circular EC 130, 2021 Guide for Weed, Disease, ...

I'm not sure even a wall would have stopped them. If you want to know why they are considered noxious, take a look at this YouTube video, titled "Weed of the Week 682: Musk Thistle.". The problem ...

Butterflies and bees like native thistle flowers. I’ve written about thistles before, but I feel I can say (and show) a little bit more about why our native thistles are important for wildlif… ...

This article is a summary of Nebraska Extension Resources Extension Circular EC 171 Noxious Weeds of Nebraska: Canada Thistle, and the Extension Circular EC 130, 2021 Guide for Weed, Disease, ...