Key Takeaways Vines like English ivy, wisteria, honeysuckle, and bittersweet can smother trees and shrubs, block sunlight, and spread aggressively if not controlled early.Prevent problems by choosing ...

A lone tree growing along an ancient Roman wall was a beloved fixture in the landscape. Why did the Sycamore Gap tree’s illegal felling spark so much emotion? The Sycamore Gap tree grew in the ...

Got kudzu? Here's what to know about the vine that ate the South and how to get rid of it (or if you even can).

Kudzu Calling,” which is having its world premiere on the Alabama Shakespeare Festival’s Octagon Stage, is less a play than ...

Species like spotted lanternflies, zebra mussels and wild pigs are popping up around the commonwealth. Here's how to handle them.

During the fall, trees change color and then lose their leaves. This is in preparation for the winter season. Because it gets so cold, the trees have adapted to the winter by going into a period of ...

Many homeowners wonder how to get grass to grow beneath a tree, where it often is bare or patchy. “It’s better for both the grass and the tree if you don’t try,” said Spencer Campbell ...

But this farmer's method turns a landscaping headache into a win for sustainability. Chickens can eat a wide variety of plants, and even invasive weeds like kudzu, crabgrass, or purslane can double as ...

"Cut them down!" Homeowner met with shock after discovering invasive species buried under years of growth: 'You won't be able to go in your yard' first appeared on The Cool Down.

I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, drew my attention to a number of bee-attracting trees. The first of ...

Donate now. Crews at Joshua Tree National Park have begun to survey damages to its namesake plant in the wake of the latest wildfire that has burned more about 200 acres in an area known as a ...

“There is a tree that's started to grow a few inches away from our fence on their side, about 1ft away from our wall.” “It's about 7ft tall now,” she continued. “As we don't know when/if ...