Trees Forever, headquartered in Marion, Iowa, offers a timely reminder about the invasive garlic mustard plant and sent along info about pulling garlic mustard at Beverly Park in Cedar Rapids. The ...
Having plenty of time to concentrate on my yard, I was shocked to find this big clump of plants in a shady area where we dump leaves in the fall and generally ignore it. Maybe small plants were there ...
When an upright plant with clusters of small white flowers begins to bloom in April, it’s not good news. If the leaves have a distinctive onionlike odor when crushed, it’s garlic mustard, an invasive ...
Q: I am interested in foraging for food, and I’m curious about garlic mustard. Can you tell me what to do with it? A: Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata), while delicious, is non-native and highly ...
The villain has many aliases: hedge garlic, sauce-alone, jack-by-the-hedge, poor man’s mustard, jack-in-the-bush, garlic root, garlicwort, and mustard root. It shows up every year uninvited reeking of ...
On a mild spring afternoon, naturalist Lisa Sanchez identified more than a dozen wild edible plants growing within 200 yards of the Shuts Environmental Library in Lancaster County Central Park. She ...