Weeds. The bane of gardeners. Drive around Lubbock and any abandoned spot seems to have carpets of orchid-colored blooms. The blooms are the flowering stage of Lamium amplexicaule (LAM-ee-um am-plex-i ...

Henbit, also known as “deadnettle,” shows up as a weed in the wild but is actually a mild leafy green that holds up well to seasoning. Inexpensive, fun, and yielding delicious results, foraging for ...

Two widespread Northcentral Texas and Southwestern Oklahoma plants are sometimes considered weeds but regardless, are attractive additions to the flora. Both are very hardy, and many individuals of ...

Just as important as it is to know all we can about the flowers, trees and shrubs we plant, it is equally wise to identify the characteristics and proper solutions in dealing with common weeds that ...

Henbit (Lamium amplexicaule) is a winter annual native to Europe, western Asia and Africa. While it was used as a salad green in Europe and Asia, it is viewed as a weed in the U.S. It invades ...

Dandelions actually began growing last fall and will be troublesome this season. Through the window I can see just a few yellow dandelion blooms dotted through the grass. Next week there will be more ...