Karena Casey stepped onto her dock on Lake Minnetonka and was overcome by the stench from mats of weeds. “Who takes care of ...

While the idea of "criminal plants" may sound far-fetched, these invasive flora could land you in a lot of trouble ...

Try applying a waterproof barrier, like petroleum jelly, waterproof sunscreen, or other skin oil, to reduce the larvae’s ability to penetrate your skin. Michigan’s Oakland University is experimenting ...

For a long time I’d thought they were introduced weeds, invasive or at best, mild annoyances. The native vs non-native discussion is a slippery slope and anyone who has read Pikes/Pines has heard it.

At the most basic level, a weed could be any plant growing where it’s not wanted to grow, according to the Bureau of Land Management.

CHUCK MARTIN: Weeds in your lawn are a personal preference and unequivocally related to one’s ego. Many people love that look of uniformity and lose sleep when they discover a dandelion is their ...

Native flora plays a very specific role in the local ecosystem by providing food and shelter for wildlife, as well as preventing soil erosion. On the other hand, there is a group of plants that, due ...

Framingham's Garden in the Woods highlights native Massachusetts plants that attract pollinators, thrive in tough conditions, and promote sustainable gardening.

The City of Goshen is warning the public of an invasive weed that can cause sickness and death in extreme cases.Mark Evans, a Purdue Extension Agriculture Ed ...

Timely reporting of noxious weeds plays a critical role in the success of the Routt County Weed Program and the City of Steamboat Springs’ efforts to manage and control the spread of invasive plant ...

Many common lawn weeds have evolved to excel in areas of limited nutrient resources. Providing plenty of nitrogen and other essential nutrients flips the table on the weeds in favor of the grass.