What looks lush and whimsical at first glance also serves as a reminder that some popular houseplants can become serious ...

Are invasive plants taking over your Florida yard? Are invasive plants taking over your Florida yard? We break down what invasive vs. non‑native plants are, the effects on Florida's ecosystem, how to ...

In their efforts to combat the spread of a highly-invasive weed along the Connecticut River, scientists, conservation groups and public officials say they’ve had to confront a new problem that grows ...

Every species, from the apex predator down to the smallest plant and fungi, plays a specific role in the ecosystem that they are native to. However, when a non-native species is introduced to an ...

Join Sandra Viktorova and the WGCU News team for the latest episode of Southwest Florida In Focus. April showers bring May flowers, but the spring season also brings Cane Toad breeding season. The ...

David Whitwam with Whitam Organics breaks down the difference between invasive and aggressive plants in your garden.

As our gardens begin to come into their full beauty, let’s think for a minute about one of their hidden costs: invasive plants. These are fast-spreading species, usually imported for use in gardens, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An invasive aquatic plant has spread rapidly across Colombia’s Cienaga Grande de Santa Marta over the past year. It is choking ...

THE MISSION is simple. Arrive on foreign soil, blend in and wait. Then, when the time is right, emerge from the shadows and take over. This procedure, familiar from spy fiction as the preserve of ...

When it comes to managing invasive plants, having hands-on experience can be the difference between stopping an invasion ...

Pennsylvania isn’t requiring state residents to get rid of plants in their yards deemed to be invasive, but the state Department of Agriculture has been encouraging their removal since stepping up ...