Pennsylvania falls within the defined USDA Northeast region of the U.S.: the western Pennsylvania specific USDA Planting Zone ...

The state Department of Agriculture is giving away native plants to those who show they've removed invasive ones.

French philosopher Henri Bergson is quoted as saying, “The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.” ...

Begun by the North American Invasive Species Management Association ... flowering pear trees, burning bush, chocolate vine (Akebia), four kinds of non-native privets, and five kinds of non ...

Last, but certainly not “last or least” on the list of invasive plants to avoid and remove is the Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus – Winged Euonymus). Like most invasives discussed here ...

Where does our avian flu epidemic come from? Commercial, large-scale poultry farming and migrating birds squeezed into smaller and smaller areas as people destroy wetlands, experts say. And after ...

The Pennsylvania Invasive Replace-ive Program, an initiative that allows homeowners to remove invasive trees, is now open and active for the upcoming spring season. Non-active trees and shrubs are ...

Gardeners and interior designers want people to declutter to make the most of their private outdoors spaces for free.

Sustainability in the garden means incorporating practices that reduce our impact through small changes and choosing the right plant for the right place,” said Maddison Perzel, head gardener at Elm ...

“It's important to do this because we want to get rid of any unwanted fuels on the ground, any bushes and shrubbery ... helps reduce the density of those invasive species that take over and ...

As awareness around the importance of native plants continues to grow, many homeowners are ready to swap out some of their invasive ornamental species. "Plants like burning bush and barberry ...