Tag: weed science wednesday

Weed of the Week: Galinsoga (Galinsoga quadriradiata)

by Tia Silvasy and Caroline Warwick

February 18, 2021

This week's weed of the week and featured EDIS publication is about galinsoga (Galinsoga quadriradiata). Galinsoga is a common weed in agricultural fields, container-grown ornamentals, landscape planting beds, lawns, gardens, and ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Chris Marble, Galinsoga, Galinsoga Quadriradiata, Horticulture, Nathan Boyd, Shawn Steed, Thomas Smith, Weed Management, Weed Science, Weed Science Wednesday, Weeds

Weed of the week : Hairy Bittercress

by Yuvraj
September 16, 2020

Welcome to Weed Science Wednesday, a weekly series aimed at helping homeowners and horticulture professionals better identify and manage common landscape weeds in Florida. The weed of the week is Hairy bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta). Hairy ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Apopka, Chris Marble, Edis, Environmental Horticulture, Extension, Greenhouse Weed Management, Horticulture, Marble, MREC, Ornamental Weed Management, Weed Control, Weed Management, Weed Science, Weed Science Wednesday, Weed Wednesday, Yuvraj Khamare

Weed of the week: Praxelis

by Yuvraj
September 2, 2020

Category: Agriculture, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Apopka, Central Florida, Chris Marble, Edis, Environmental Horticulture, Extension, Herbicides, Horticulture, MREC, Noxious Weed, Pest Management, Plants, Weed Control, Weed Management, Weed Of The Week, Weed Science, Weed Science Wednesday, Weed Wednesday, Weeds, Yuvraj Khamare

New Weed Science Resource: Comparing Plant ID Apps

by Ken Gioeli
July 17, 2020

The Landscape and Ornamental Production Weed Management Laboratory at the Mid-Florida Research and Education Center has a new resource comparing plant identification apps and offering tips for budding horticulturists who are hoping to use apps ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Chris Marble, Inaturalist, Leafsnap, Marble, MREC, Plant App, Plant ID, Plantnet, Plantsnap, Weed Science, Weed Science Wednesday, Weeds

Weed of the Week: Goosegrass

by Ken Gioeli
February 4, 2020

This week’s weed of the week is Goosegrass (Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.). Goosegrass is a summer annual found throughout Florida's gardens, lawns, roadsides, and open fields. Goosegrass is found through most of the tropics and ... READ MORE

Category: Horticulture
Tags: Chris Marble, Eleusine Indica, Goosegrass, Marble, Ornamental Weed Management, Weed Science, Weed Science Wednesday

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