Ragweed is a nuisance you don’t need. At least two ragweed species are native to Colorado, giant ragweed (Ambrosia trifida) and common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia). These plants are likely to be ...

Ambrosia - ah! Just the sound of the word is pleasing. Ragweed - ugh! The sound of that word makes us shudder. Ragweed is ambrosia, botanically speaking. Ambrosia is the name of a genus, or group of ...

While walking past some goldenrod in my garden recently, a friend remarked that the plant made her sneeze. That’s a common misconception. Goldenrod won’t make you sneeze. It’s the native ragweed that ...

This column will be setting a record for me, writing about plants three weeks in a row, following the prior two on blazing stars and elderberries. As opposed to those two, this column is mostly on an ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Get 'em while they're NOT…flowering that is. There's lots of ragweed up and growing, and that means that soon, it will be blowing in the wind and you, or someone you know, will be ...

Stuffy nose. Itchy eyes. Sneezing. Ragweed plants packed with lightweight pollen that spreads easily are a common trigger for hay fever symptoms such as these. It’s one of the most common weed ...

We are trying to attract as much wildlife as possible to our land by encouraging, and sometimes directly planting, native wildflowers, shrubs and trees that are considered beneficial to wildlife.

The dying days of summer still yield some great outdoor opportunities, but for fall seasonal allergy sufferers, the pleasant temperatures can be difficult to enjoy. What are the sources of allergies ...

Allergy season in Texas is pretty much year round. Because pigweed and ragweed can thrive in dry and drought-like conditions, pollen from the two plants proliferate in Texas. Add to that pollen from ...

Our long, dry September has a lot of us struggling with allergies. Pollen from trees and grasses is actually low. But the ragweed is bad and the lack of rain means it's not getting washed out of the ...

We are trying to attract as much wildlife as possible to our land by encouraging, and sometimes directly planting, native wildflowers, shrubs and trees that are considered beneficial to wildlife.