As a weed is defined as a plant growing outside of its desired location, what plants you consider weeds may differ from what your neighbor thinks.

For gardeners, having to discard beloved plants can be a tough prospect, particularly as many view their greenery as ...

Learn about the native weed you should keep in your yard and leave alone. You may be surprised by the different types of pollinators it can attract.

The lawyer who fights for people’s right to grow ‘weeds’ She used to enforce local weed ordinances. Now she helps native plant enthusiasts combat them.

In the Garden Butterflies Know: These Native Plants Aren’t Weeds Pollinators recognize a good thing when they see it — and so do gardeners in search of organic pest control.

Did you know several of our native plants get lumped in with non-native weeds? A bad rap if I ever heard one.

Differentiating between a weed, native plants, wildflower, invasive and noxious plants and more A weed is an unwanted plant. Introduced plants are plants that are not indigenous to a particular area.

Native plants aren’t weeds. Here’s how they diversify the ecosystem June 5, 2024 at 8:00 am Updated June 5, 2024 at 8:00 am By Margaret Roach The New York Times ...

Native Plants You’d Never Mistake for Weeds To the uninitiated, trendy prairie grasses and wildflowers can feel politically correct: ecosystem-friendly but dowdy, with dull leaves and tiny flowers.

In her April 30 Ideas piece (“Got weeds? Read this before you whack them.”), Martha Leb Molnar makes a number of good points: Eradicating non-natives feels like a Sisyphean task; there is a ...

How California Is Blocking Native Americans From the Weed Business As rules are rolled out for the world's largest marijuana market, tribal governments say they're being locked out of the industry ...