The new law is only one way Missourians are trying to address the spread of invasive plant species. Conservation groups have ...

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"Should be illegal everywhere." Expert issues warning over dangerous plants still available for sale at major box store: 'Such a shame' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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Do you worry about termites in your garden? Find out about the non-invasive plant you could use to keep the termites from chewing away at your growing garden.

No envy is quite as green as vegetable garden envy, and like a weed, it’s bound to crop up each summer. Dinner parties ...

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On a recent sunny morning, a small group of conservationists heads into battle in the hills above Redwood City. They don an ...

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A bill that would ban the sale of certain types of invasive plants in Missouri awaits the governor’s signature. And the ...

Here are the plants you shouldn't plant near your roses to ensure your they receive all the sunlight, water, and nutrients ...

Bamboos are grasses, so one would think that conventional grass killers would be up to the task. But even the best of them all, glyphosate sprays used at its top rate of application and applied in ...