The caltrop weed is the sworn enemy of bare feet and bike tyres throughout the Goldfields and the summer rain has made this year one of the worst seasons ever. Caltrop, also known as doublegees ...

All weeds have good growing conditions when warmer weather kicks in and one to keep an eye on is caltrop. If you've ever walked through a garden or lawn and ended up with a nasty spike in your ...

If a driver experiences a blowout and believes a caltrop was involved, Christian said the driver should notify law enforcement. The sheriff’s office asks anyone who knows about the manufacture ...

The name caltrop comes from the Latin for ‘heel trapper;’ the Romans also called them murex ferreus or ‘jagged iron,’ but they go back even further. Caltrops can be dated at least to 313 ...