In lawns, weed control sprays containing 2,4-D will control them without damaging most lawn grasses. Thick, healthy turf and regular mowing discourage wild garlic and onions from thriving.

Gardeners often view weeds as enemies to be eradicated. However, many plants typically labeled as “weeds” actually offer significant benefits to your garden and surroundings. These so-called nuisances ...

Wild garlic, Allium vineale, a member of the lily family, is a close cousin to edible garlic and onions. It is a cool-season, perennial weed that literally jumps out of the ground each spring as ...

Wild onions and wild garlic, Brennan said, are winter perennial weeds that begin growing from small bulbs in the fall and persist in lawns until the weather gets hot.

Wild garlic typically grows in large patches in shaded, damp woodlands, valleys, or along streams. Its leaves are generally shiny, oval, and pointed, each attached to a distinct stem.

Sales of Natoora’s wild garlic leaves are up 51 per cent in the same period. “With the 2025 season expected to be a particularly good one, we’re anticipating this only to continue to ...

Name: Lisey Good Hometown: Marshfield In the news: Good is the founder of Wild Cohasset, a group that works to combat invasive plants in the South Shore. Now you know: Good is also on the board of ...