Alluring, like sirens, some vicious weeds produce beautiful flowers in calming purple hues. Here are the problematic blossoms ...

Canada thistle, or Cirsium arvense, is one of the most visually striking lawn weeds: It grows sharp barbs and distinctive purple ... grows small and scalloped pink and white flowers and long ...

A few miles outside Pullman, Washington, a remnant of the Palouse Prairie lies on a small hill, surrounded by undulating wheat fields and studded with cracked and weathered headstones from the late ...

Technically speaking, the aster family is a botanical crazy quilt of composite bloomers (plants whose inflorescences contain ...

Jason and Lydia Gray eliminated nearly all lawn care duties ... color and spring flowers. Don’t be afraid to mix all types of flowering plants. Get some white, pink, purple, blue, red—whatever ...

Gardeners control weeds for aesthetic reasons and to maintain the health of their flowers or vegetables ... and when eradicating small patches of weeds within a lawn or along driveways.

In addition to its human admirers, the lupine plant attracts pollinators to its tubular flowers of white, pink, red, yellow, blue, or purple ... characterized by their small flowers aligned ...

Jimson weed mimics the morning glory, with white or purple trumpet-shaped flowers ... with serrated edges and clusters of small, multicolored flowers at the top of the stems.

Not all invasive weeds announce themselves with rough and tumble or strawy appearances. Sometimes, they come dressed as eye-popping purple blooms ... mowed while the flower stalks are in their early ...