You cannot always be right, but making the right decisions can be a matter of life or death for plants when facing pests in ...

That's a tricky problem, as deer are very persistent, will eat almost anything if hungry enough, and are quite good at ...

Succulent is personal — it's gracious, warm, and deeply connected to nature." And Virene knows a thing or two about nature.

In a major boost to bilateral ties, China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao will visit Sri Lanka in a fortnight, leading a ...

Nicknamed “aphid wolves,” lacewings are beneficial insects with a voracious appetite for common pests. These generalist ...

The Native Plant Rescue Squad's three tenets are rescue, restoration and education. The nonprofit's volunteers gather regularly at the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum to work on projects ...

When a plant species spreads beyond its habitat, it is usually seen as a threat to native flora and fauna. But what happens ...

Once they begin blooming in spring, these plants provide color all summer long and they are water thrifty. Blackfoot daisy is a Texas native. It has daisy-like flowers that are white with yellow ...

In 2007, “Marin Flora” reported that Marin County has 1,045 native plants and 583 introduced ones. Some of these introduced species are considered to be invasive.

No. It's horsenettle — another toxic plant that can be found in East Tennessee. This native southeastern plant has yellow berries as its key identifying mark, plus pale purple flowers and hairy ...