“I found a few white flowering weeds in my garden and a bunch of smaller plants nearby that appear to be the same. I have not seen these weeds in my yard before. They seem to be taking over. The ...

It’s sort of a perfect storm of a plant. Not to put too fine a point on it, garlic mustard, Alliaria petiolata, is a bad actor. That is, at least in North America. In its native range in Europe and ...

Over the last few decades conversationists have been concerned about the aggressive spread of garlic mustard along streams and in the understory of woodlands, where it appears to crowd out native ...

It was the fifth garbage can I lugged out of the woods stuffed with weeds. This is the big, 55-gallon can, stuffed so full it is all I can do to carry it to my composting area. Maybe a few more hours ...

A man in a county park is removing tall plants with small white blossoms in a wooded area. A couple is extracting that species from a county roadside. A group of people is doing the same thing at the ...

So on Saturday, five local chefs -- including Sergio Abramof and Dante Boccuzzi -- will offer their garlic mustard culinary creations at Pestival 2009. "It's a great idea. We look forward to it every ...

Garlic mustard is considered an invasive plant and was introduced to America by the early settlers for its culinary and apparent medical cures. It starts growing earlier in the season than the rest of ...