Privet was the lone shrub and produced the only flowers on the street. And it was among the sweet smell of those scattered blooms on the sweltering afternoon of June 8, 1968, that I played hide ...

After Easter, everyone will notice these plants because they will load the edges of the woods with large numbers of highly fragrant white flowers. In the forest, privet occupies one million acres ...

This shrub has petite green leaves, leathery and arranged alternately on the stem, and delicate, fragrant, white tubular flowers in the late spring. Privet grows 4 to 15 feet tall, four to 10 feet ...

Privet, is a deciduous shrub growing to 2-7 m tall, with densely hairy shoots. ... The flowers in large clusters are white, and the fruit looks like tiny blue-black footballs in clusters.

Bamboos are grasses, so one would think that conventional grass killers would be up to the task. But even the best of them all, glyphosate sprays used at its top rate of application and applied in ...

The Privet family includes multiple species, cultivars, and hybrids of privets that are often planted ornamentally but have a tendency to escape into natural habitats. KISMA focuses mainly on the ...

The Chinese privet, Ligustrum sinense, is a plant that is well known to many people as a great nuisance in the landscape. It is also a Florida noxious weed because of its invasive nature.

People in the burbs like their privacy. That’s why they put up fences. When they can’t afford fences, they plant hedges. And that’s how the South’s worst weed now plagues millions of acres ...

Privet odor has a stimulating effect on moths, which at night will actively seek out the highly visible flowers. During the day, bees and butterflies are also drawn to the nectar-laden blooms in ...