Chewing gum dropped into active holes does not work. Gopher purge does not work. Just wanted to get that out there. California Department of Fish and Wildlife classifies pocket gophers as non-game ...

Plants like gopher purge, castor bean, garlic, daffodils, marigolds and oleander – also get a big “No.” • The little varmints are already accustomed to the noise of lawnmowers, weed ...

This is probably the only plant on Colorado’s noxious weed list that is not difficult to eradicate. When myrtle spurge, Euphorbia myrsinites, first came out as a “listed” weed a couple of ...

OR put a twisted stick of Juicy Fruit Gum, with the foil wrapper still on, into the gopher hole. They eat it and … leave. 3 Prepare the garden area for summer vegetables. Remove weeds and debris.

You might be harboring a noxious weed disguised as a pretty plant. Myrtle spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites), also known as donkey tail spurge, was once planted as a waterwise ornamental plant but has ...

Myrtle spurge is identified by its yellow-green blossoms and blue-green leaves, according to Salt Lake County Weed Control’s website. The flowers appear from April to June. All parts of the ...

You might not recognize the official botanical name Euphorbia maculata, but any one who gardens in the Central Valley has ...