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.

As climate change complicates growing the region’s historically emblematic crops, like olives and lemons, Amata is seeing ...

Sometimes called the Italian ruin lizard (scientists call it Podarcis siculus ), the lizard is spreading throughout Europe, ...

Vitexes: These small trees put on a stunning display of purple flower spikes each May and June. A second flush sometimes ...

Redbuds are deciduous trees adored for their pink or white spring flowers and unique heart-shaped leaves. Pruning helps keep ...

Itching to establish new some trees in your yard? Choosing a beginner-friendly species that will do well in your specific ...

Pink flowering trees create a focal point in the garden, offering outstanding color and eye-catching blooms. These trees also ...

Foundation — of which I am an enthusiastic member, has been stressing eatable (as opposed to edible) landscapes — a concept that I believe in totally. I once envisioned such a possibility for an ...

Here are some very important things to consider before (choosing) and planting a new tree, especially large trees such as ...

Based on the New Jersey climate you're probably safe to plant a tree in very late April/May or mid/late-September and ...

The final part of our best-new-plants-of-2025 series concludes with a look at some of the top new trees and shrubs debuting ...

Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow it to grow more robustly ...