Those seeds can quickly take over an area if left alone. Expert identifies invasive pest taking over yards and trails: 'Can ...

Garlic mustard dies after flowering, and the seeds disperse in August when the long, slender seed capsules open at maturity. The seeds have a 20-month dormancy period and do not germinate until ...

One of the reasons to pull garlic mustard before the seeds ripen is that they remain viable for up to five years. And even worse, it produces chemicals that reduce the growth of plants around it, so ...

Here’s the kicker with garlic mustard – according to research (Kleinstein, 2001), each year one plant can produce up to 15,000 seeds that are viable for up to 5 years. (Other references mention 3,000 ...

Instead, Lake County Forest Preserves staff and volunteers let them loose to remove handfuls of garlic mustard, one of the top three noxious weeds […] Skip to content. All Sections.

Garlic mustard was first introduced for culinary and medicinal purposes. In 1868, it was found in woodland communities in Long Island and an online search reveals several tasty recipes!

Garlic mustard (Alliara petiolata) can be found in public parks, backyards, meadows, forests, gardens, and along roadsides throughout Indiana. The leaves have a strong garlic smell to them. Garlic ...