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 ...

Discover the truth about the vibrant purple flower that is an invasive weed in some areas. Explore native alternatives that ...

They are only weeds because we, humans, deem them so. A weed is any plant growing in an undesirable place, so what does that ...

Dates are a wonderful fruit that's both nutritious and delicious. These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters ...

The caladiums are nearing their end, so it's time to gather the bulbs. Across the front of my house, I have azaleas and ...

A few hours each week spent outdoors nurturing fruits, flowers and vegetables can provide exercise, stress reduction, vitamin D and a better diet.

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.

Winter weather is so erratic now that it’s hard to know what to expect. Will we see killer cold again, with below-freezing temperatures both night and day? That’s especially hard on plants, which can ...

Weeds can spring up anywhere in your garden, but they can be incredibly annoying to remove if you find them growing on gravel. Gravel weeds need to bury into the loose stones and fabric in order ...