She keeps a photo of the mother plant on her desk as a reminder of the difference a plant can make in someone’s life. “It ...

UC Riverside scientists discovered how to make parasitic weeds die early using plant hormones. This method could help farmers ...

Parasitic weeds are ruthless freeloaders, stealing nutrients from crops and devastating harvests. But what if farmers could ...

As spring rolls around, we need to put more effort into our gardens. Controlling weeds and bugs now is a great way to protect ...

UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County can help you practice Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, an approach to controlling ...

• Applied to depth of 4 inches, mulch suppresses weeds by blocking sunlight from reaching the soil. Too much mulch, though, ...

With no help from the federal government, states are trying to regulate recreational marijuana. California's Department of ...

Weeds can be a pest in any garden and can take ages to remove and can look unsightly, ruining the glorious green aesthetic.

Pesky weeds can take over your lawn in spring but a gardening expert has revealed that you don't need to use chemical killers ...

In 2010, an energy researcher named Evan Mills was surprised to walk into a plant nursery near his Mendocino, California, ...

"Some of the other traits include stress-tolerance ability, so a lot of our problematic weeds or invasive plants, they naturally have the ability to tolerate harsh climates." The Australian Centre ...