University of Minnesota researchers found 14 previously unreported species of Phytophthora in the state. These devastating water molds are known for ...

Plants can bring beauty, shade, and biodiversity to your backyard, but not all plants are welcome. Some species are outright ...

The number of known species of a particular type of mold in Minnesota more than doubled with the findings of a recent study.

One such massive, noxious weed may be growing in your yard, waiting to burn you if you try to remove it too quickly. Heracleum mantegazzianum, better known as giant hogweed, has been present in the ...

Take a walk outside today. Look left, look right and then look up. What do you see? Or more importantly, what do you not see?

Don't let this banned plant sneak into your yard. Discover what it is, where it thrives, and how to identify it before it ...

Researchers are developing methods to remove invasive carp from Minnesota's lakes in an effort to help native species recover ...

“The knapweed is way out of hand,” county commissioner David De La Hunt told County Highway Engineer Andrea Weleski on ...

In the Boundary Waters, more than 100 lakes are considered impaired because of mercury levels that lead to limits on fish ...

A sensor that can measure hormone concentrations in plants precisely and in real time with minimal damage can shed light on how hormones affect plants' response to disease and stress. With further ...

Water is essential to a healthy plant, but how much do plants need? Testing the moisture level of soil is the best way to determine if a plant is getting the correct amount of water, even after a ...