Purple flowers can bring a pop of color to any garden, and it may be tempting to allow any purple flowering volunteer plants to take up residence. Unfortunately, if that purple flower is comfrey ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – If you have taken a drive lately, you may have seen some fields or gardens have a purple hue. While it might be nice to see a sign of life and color during the gray season of ...
This week, I’ve had a few people ask me about a plant suddenly popping up in their gardens. They described it as a purple flowerlike plant that came on quickly. The plant they are talking about is ...
Since I first collected bouquets of purple "flowers" with grubby little-kid fingers, I've had a place in my heart for this weed. The harbinger of spring, purple mustard, rings in the season with ...
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30 types of weeds and how to ID them

Meet the most common botanical interlopers you're likely to find in your garden or vegetable patch, and learn how to treat each.
Weeds tend to be the number one issue for gardeners. The name can take on many different meanings. Let’s get down into the weeds on the various definitions. The definition of a weed is a plant out of ...