• Wood spurge, Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae, is an evergreen and early blooming perennial for the central Ohio garden. The leaves are shiny and dark green. The chartreuse flowers that appear in ...

QUESTION: I have attached a photo of a plant my neighbor has in her yard. It was already planted when she moved here, so we don’t know what it is, but we love it. It almost looks like giant ...

It must have been in my enthusiasm to get rid of less desirable (in a mixed border) native plants like creeping butter cup and cow parsley that I inadvertently got shot of the wood spurge. It was ...

Spring is Mother Nature's annual do-over, and in the past month and a half, the dormant herbaceous and woody perennials in my gardens have awakened with fresh faces, one by one. Bonfire's foliage ...

Spurge weed (Euphorbia) is a native annual indigenous to the eastern U.S., but found in many parts of the country. And although we often associate growing native plants with being the more ...

Leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) along long distances of railroad right-of-ways is often treated with the least expensive herbicides available that only control top growth. The objective of this ...

You’ve probably seen the ad — bag up any myrtle spurge you find on your property, bring it to one of the “purge the spurge” events and Denver Parks and Recreation will give you native plants in ...

The Canary Island spurge (Euphorbia canariensis), also known as Hercules club, is an interesting succulent tree. It grows out of the ground in one spot and then branches out. The stem of the Canary ...