Poison ivy, oak and sumac all can create itchy rashes from urushiol. What you need to know before the rash starts.

Emma Fell, head of horticulture at Hillier, recommends Photinia fraseri “Red Robin” for our list of fast-growing shrubs.

Blooming shrubs add color and texture to the landscape, but some of them are more trouble than they're worth. Avoid growing ...

Perennial plants, often touted as the crux of a low-maintenance landscape, promise years of blooms with minimal effort. While ...

Plants show that no matter the missteps, there is always hope to save something struggling.

I often think of this time of year as a convergence of anticipation, of well-conceived plans unfolding, and of the seemingly ...

At first glance, weeds appear to be pests. Diving deeper, they are only trying their best to promote plant succession.

Poison hemlock is a flowering plant that is part of the carrot family and can be fatal if ingested by humans or animals.

Earlier this week more than 200 local kids began removing buffaloberry bushes from around Pomeroy ... from venturing into the area. The bright red berries are quite popular with bears.

A woodpigeon is typically 40-42cm long with a wingspan of 75-80cm. They are a common breeding species here and are found all ...

Poison oak is an attractive plant with leaves that are glossy green in the spring and summer, turning bright red in the fall.

Earlier this week more than 200 local kids began plucking buffaloberry bushes around Kananaskis in an effort to detract bears from venturing into the area. The bright red berries are quite popular ...