Lantana camara is a favorite of many gardeners for obvious reasons. After all, the showy pink, purple, yellow and orange ...

Left unchecked, invasive herbs compete with native species, upset local ecosystems, and damage habitats. They are, by definition, plants growing outside their natural range that threaten local ...

If you think you have invasive plants in your yard or garden, the first step is to identify them. Experts recommend using free plant identification apps that are managed by scientists, such as ...

We love plants, but there are some that definitely don’t belong in your yard or garden. Yup, we're talking about invasive plants, those that are not native to the eco-system. Some of these ...

How invasive species spread. Invasives move from garden to garden in many ways — when birds eat the fruit and drop the seeds, by lawnmowers and snowplows.

If the leaves have a distinctive onionlike odor when crushed, it’s garlic mustard, an invasive plant that is a serious problem not only in natural areas but in shady areas in many yards. “All ...

Q. Several years ago, I purchased a small container of “living mint” at my local grocery. When I finished using it in a recipe, I planted the remaining 1/2 package in my yard.