What keeps it from happening?What kills it?Return to WeedsGalleryBroadleaf PlantainDESCRIPTION: Broadleaf Plantian is a common herbaceous plant. The plant is often considered a weed, but it has a long history of use in traditional medicine as a natural remedy for many common ailments, including skin irritations, respiratory issues, and digestive problems. It is also a popular food source for animals …
Broadleaf Dock
What keeps it from happening?What kills it?Return to WeedsGalleryBroadleaf DockDESCRIPTION: Broadleaf Dock is a type of weed that can grow up to 5ft tall. The plant is commonly found along roadsides, in fields, and gardens. It is considered invasive in some regions and is generally considered a nuissance plant because of its ability to quickly spread and compete with other …
Black Medick
What keeps it from happening?What kills it?Return to WeedsGalleryBlack MedickDESCRIPTION: Black Medick is an annual plant that typically grows in dry, open areas. SCIENTIFIC NAME: Medicago lupulina OTHER NAMES: Nonesuch , Hop Clover LEAF TYPE: Broadleaf FLOWERS: Small yellow flowers grouped into tight bunches LEAVES: Each leaf is made up of three leaflets, similar to a clover, with a slightly toothed edge. Leaves will …
Poison Ivy
What keeps it from happening?What kills it?Return to WeedsGalleryPoison IvyDESCRIPTION: Poison ivy is one of the most recognizable names of any weed or undesirable plant due to the notorious rash one might get from coming in contact with it. It’s found in many parts of North America and is often recognized by its three leaflets, which can have a shiny …
Black Nightshade
What keeps it from happening?What kills it?Return to WeedsGalleryBlack NightshadeDESCRIPTION: Black Nightshade is the common name often used to describe both American nightshade and European nightshade. Solanum americanum (American nightshade) is more common than Solanum nigrum (Eruopean) in the United States. It produces small, purple or black berries that are similar in appearance to blueberries, but are not edible. The …