Find out which invasive shrubs you should avoid planting in your landscape and alternative native shrubs to replace them with ...

With the Autumn Equinox now passed, daylight hours seem to be quickly reducing and the descent towards winter has begun.

Burning bushes are a crowd favorite, but are actually quite invasive and should be removed if you have one in your yard. The ...

This one plant can make a big difference. It’s easy to grow, supports wildlife, and is low maintenance. But despite all that, ...

Not every plant is harmless. This pretty and popular shrub could be inviting unwanted guests, like ticks, which carry a ...

Native plants are often known for grand springtime displays followed by dismal summer and fall foliage. But that isn’t true ...

Despite persistent myths dating to 1948, these fuzzy Isabella tiger moth larvae can't actually predict seasonal extremes.

Attention, anyone who thinks native blooms are brilliant in the wild — or our yards — but don’t work in bouquets. Boy, are we wrong. This isn’t an invitation to trample wildflower fields to pick ...

If you’re out hiking this time of year, you may have noticed an explosion of bright red berries all along the Santa Monica Mountains and San Gabriel Foothills. It’s a nice burst of color at a time ...

Just one sprig of holly with its glossy, serrated leaves and red berries can transport an arrangement from “any day” to “holiday.” But are holly berries poisonous to pets or children that get a little ...