Often called “wild onion”, many gardens (including mine) from late winter into spring in eastern Tennessee, western NC and southwest VA are instead plagued by wild garlic (Allium vineale). Wild garlic forms a rounded blade (stem) while wild onion (A. canadense) has a flattened blade. When freshly cut, the hollow stem of wild garlic is easily visible. Both lawn weeds […]
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Wild Onion or Wild Garlic?
Posted by Hugh on April 5th, 2011
Posted in Broadleaf weeds, Lawn Care, Mowing, Southern Appalachian Region, Wild garlic 
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