You've probably spotted this thistle in well-used pastures, roadside ditches and banks, fence rows, and abandoned construction sites. And, for unlucky home gardeners, in garden beds or lawns.

Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) can be a pain if it's growing in your yard. It's non-native and can be an invasive plant, as Keri Wilson, horticulturist and writer for Garden Media Group ...

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