Puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris) is an attractive green plant with small yellow flowers commonly seen growing prostrate along the side of the road. A native to Southern Europe, it’s also referred to ...

Puncturevine plants can get a foothold at the exposed edges of lawns, or in exposed soil or gravel areas, and spread out onto walkways and garden beds for several feet if not controlled. Puncturevine ...

Puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris), commonly known as goathead, is a kid’s flat tire waiting to happen. This annual invasive plant can form 8-foot diameter dense mats, competing with crops and native ...

The spiky, painful and nuisance-causing plants have been plaguing Boise bicycle riders for years. But a new collaboration between Boise State University and City Hall aims to rid Idaho’s capital of ...

An invasive plant species is spreading in Montana, causing concern among officials. Puncturevine is a spiky plant native to Europe that can now be found in several U.S. states. Already common in ...

Q: What is the best way to get rid of puncturevine? I have a couple of patches that have shown up in my yard. A: This is a weed I battle every summer as folks bring us the gift of this seed into our ...

Whether you call it puncturevine, goathead or sandbur, it is a pain - literally. This mat-forming annual weed has hard spiny seeds that can poke holes in bicycle tires or shoes. Dogs and other animals ...

KENNEWICK -- You don't have to be a gardener to utter nasty epithets about puncturevine, also known as tackweed or goathead in our region. Puncturevine is a summer annual that grows prostrate along ...

Puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris) is an attractive green plant with small yellow flowers commonly seen growing prostrate along the side of the road. A native to Southern Europe, it’s also referred to ...

Puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris), also known as goathead, is a low-growing, summer annual from southern Europe. The seeds wait for a little moisture then quickly germinate and send down a deep ...