More than 63,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer annually in the UK, with over 12,000 dying from the disease each year, according to Prostate Cancer UK. The prostate is a gland located next to ...

Myrtle spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites) is a low growing perennial with trailing fleshy stems. Introduced from Eurasia as an ornamental in xeriscape gardens. Myrtle spurge is highly competitive and ...

Nature's own solution to weed control has emerged from a Manchurian walnut leaf. Researchers discovered a compound, 2Z-decaprenol, that effectively disrupts weed root development and stress pathways, ...

Teens who start using cannabis before age 15 are more likely to use the drug often later in their lives. They are also more likely to develop mental and physical health problems in young adulthood ...

Leafy Spurge Dataset is a challenging real-world benchmark to galvanize efforts to find and remove invasive plants within drone imagery of the Montana prairie, and restore natural ecosystems in ...

Noticing a weed I have probably seen often but never identified, I took a picture and examined it. Although there are at least five genus of spurge, I recognized the prostrate spurge (Euphorbia ...

SALT LAKE CITY — It’s the peak time for spurge invasions. This weed often creeps up during the hottest times of the year, and unfortunately for Utahns, it also thrives in slightly drier conditions.

One of gardening’s more perverse pleasures is the option of burning weeds to death with a propane torch. Known as weed torches or flame weeders, these handheld, wand-like devices focus a flame on ...

Eggleaf spurge, also known as oblong spurge or Balkan spurge, is a Class A weed. This weed is native to Turkey and Southeast Europe, is toxic to humans, and is on the Washington State quarantine list.

Some weeds are on the mild end of the garden-ruining spectrum, coming out easily and giving up fairly easily. But others are some of nature’s toughest competitors, able to mount tall buildings and ...

A: In most cases, herbicide application should not be considered as a first option for weed control. Hand weeding, hoeing and mulching are tedious but effective methods of weed control. Sometimes, ...