Researchers are connecting two ecological problems in the Northeast in hopes of reducing the risk of tick-borne illnesses.

Ezra Sheldon Ellis will become a bar mitzvah Saturday morning, Nov. 16, at B’nai Jeshurun Congregation. He attends Harmon ...

This robot has the potential to aid in crop management by assisting both large-scale farmers and agricultural experts in ...

This is part of a series with Perfect Earth Project, a nonprofit dedicated to toxic-free, nature-based gardening, on how you ...

Right now, people are lining up at the Geelong Botanic Gardens to see and smell the giant corpse flower, a rare plant that ...

Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) is an aggressive, invasive plant. Here's how it spreads and how to identify it so it doesn't ...

If you do want the weeds gone once they’re flowering, never spray the flowers with a poisonous herbicide ... about weeds in ...

If you come into contact with poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac, you'll likely break out in an itchy, uncomfortable rash ...

Alluring, like sirens, some vicious weeds produce beautiful flowers in calming purple hues. Here are the problematic blossoms ...

It's well known that pufferfish are poisonous - but why are they? Rupert Collins enlightens us. Most puffers harbour a neurotoxin called tetrodotoxin (TTX) which if ingested causes paralysis and death ...

Not every plant is your friend. Not every plant is good. I know this because I’ve been researching the history of poison gardens and have planted a modest one in my small Sydney backyard.