Update: Several readers reached out asking how they can responsibly remove hawkweed from their property. This story has been updated with information about what experts recommend. That cluster of ...

My favorite restaurant, Mexico in Alaska, used to be in Mountain View. After one early visit there, I stumbled upon a gentleman in a log cabin nearby who was selling a lovely little plant with ...

Orange Hawkweed (Hieracium auantiacum) is a perennial weed native to Europe. It was originally introduced to the U.S. as an ornamental, its bright orange-red flowers probably made it irresistible to ...

Q: I have two patches of low-lying, bristled weeds in my front yard. I'm attaching a photo. I killed it with Roundup (or so I thought) 2 years ago, and now they're back. This past spring, I dug out ...

Up in the Australia’s alpine and sub-alpine areas, the plants are adapted to the tough climate. They can cope with dry summers, cold wet winters and strong winds. Some are designed to hitch a lift on ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Paul Kelly’s song line ‘From little things, big things grow’ is most often used to reference positive development, but it’s also an apt ...

On cliffs above Bethesda that can only be reached with specialist mountaineering gear, grows one of the most endangered plants in the world. The exact location is a closely-guarded secret, but even ...

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A wildflower has become the first living species in the UK to be named after Sir David Attenborough. The Attenborough’s hawkweed (Hieracium attenboroughianum) was found a decade ago in South Wales but ...

Have you noticed some plants starting to appear that look like tiny dandelion heads swaying on a 1- to 2-feet tall, thin, slender stem? You may have also noticed that although the yellow variety is ...