Discover how this spiky plant helps protect and support liver health while aiding digestion and boosting energy.

It may look like the last thing you'd want to eat, but that scary-looking bull thistle is edible. Here's how to prepare it ...

The basal foliage of the Italian eryngo is evergreen in milder climates and looks rather like leathery thistle leaves. In summer, the well branched stems carry small egg-shaped flower heads ...

European marsh thistle frequently invades fens, wetlands, and disturbed sites such as roadside ditches. Identifying features include: typically grows 2-7 feet tall leaves are alternate with deeply ...

The seeds and plants could also travel considerable distances by floating along in irrigation canals and ditches. By the turn of the twentieth century, Russian thistle had made its way to California, ...

Beneath the spiky leaves, fresh artichokes are delicious harbingers of spring. Here’s how to cook them five ways, from ...

Californian thistle is one of the most common thistle species in New Zealand. It is very troublesome in pastures because it is so difficult to control. Once a plant is established in pasture, it forms ...

It is most likely to be confused with a closely related species called prickly sow thistle (Sonchus asper), which looks very similar but has more prickly leaves than the sow thistle. The lobes in each ...