Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Some people really really hate dandelions. As soon as they see ...

OK, Alaskans, we are at the end of the first flush of dandelions for the 2022 summer season. In years way past, this would be my call to write a nasty column about the need to eradicate the yellow ...

Irish daisies are popping up on lawns everywhere, a scourge to some property owners. Most people call them dandelions. But these bright yellow flowers are an essential early food source for honeybees, ...

Let's start by stating the abundantly obvious: It's dandelion season. Peak dandelion season. That means your lawn is either a sea of beautiful golden crowns or a hotbed of yellow disaster. You're ...

Vinegar is a non-selective herbicide and can harm any vegetation it touches, including lawn grass. If you want to kill weeds in the lawn with an herbicide, use a selective herbicide instead. You can ...

Many gardeners have a love-hate relationship with dandelions. Some find their nutritional value and contributions to the environment, including acting as a food source, beneficial to their yard.