Creeping buttercup is a fast-spreading, invasive weed that thrives in moist, low-lying areas and can harm both plants and animals. The most eco-friendly way to remove small patches is to dig them up ...

Buttercup species are tolerant of wet soil conditions, and so are often found in soils that are poorly drained. The creeping buttercup is the only buttercup species commonly found in New Zealand which ...

Spring has sprung and gardeners are digging in. Got questions as you carry on? Get answers from Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU ...

The hairy buttercup is a common species found in dairy pastures throughout the country. It differs from the other two common buttercups found in dairy pastures, the creeping buttercup and giant ...

Creeping buttercups are recognisable in the way they grow with runners. The iconic yellow flowers are around 0.8 inches (2cm) across and have hairy leaves which are divided into three lobes with ...

Some weeds are hideous -- you see them and yank them out. Others may beguile you with a pretty face, not making their true nature known until they've established themselves so firmly that rooting them ...

Brian asks: Any suggestions for controling buttercup in both veggie patches and flower beds? If you have a space that is totally over-run, A sheet of black plastic and a few weeks in the summer sun ...

Q: Is it really necessary to prune all of the fronds off of my ferns every spring? A: The only reason for removing the old fronds from ferns is aesthetic. Over the winter, a majority of the fronds get ...