You might even face a fine if you knowingly allow these plants to flourish on your property. We explain how to identify and eradicate them.

Readers can pose questions or get more information by calling 417-874-2963 and talking to one of the trained volunteers staffing the Mas­ter Gardener Hotline at the University of Missouri Exten ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- State officials are deploying a small bug with a long snout to try to control the spread of a particular weed along Missouri roadways. The "seedhead weevils" are being ...