They do not have predators so they can adapt very successfully to Colorado’s environment, giving them an advantage over native species. Noxious weeds outcompete native plants for food ...

Spring has made it to Routt County, it’s important to enjoy the season while remaining vigilant about the plants taking root ...

As our climate and landscape conditions continue to shift, noxious weeds will remain a major challenge in managing and ...

Puncturevine forms in large mats and prevents other plants ... more common in Colorado. The seeds produced from this plant can last in the soil for up to 30 years! The third noxious weed is ...

The Noxious Weed Annual Grants provide financial resources for on-the-ground noxious weed management that benefits all of Colorado and help protect the state’s natural and agricultural ecosystems.

Colorado has snuffed the carbon-spewing smokestacks of some of its most noxious coal-fired plants. It’s tasked the oil and gas companies with plugging methane leaks in pipelines and capping ...

Today, houndstongues are in most of the 48 contiguous states and are listed as noxious weeds in seven western states, including Colorado. A fertilized flower ... Like most species of plants, ...

Rising CO 2 could also fuel growth of other noxious vines in the Toxicodendron family that occur around the world, Mohan says. "Forests in future might be dominated by different species than they ...