Colah B. Tawkin takes to the digital airwaves to celebrate Black people’s relationship with nature, dropping knowledge about plant life. Tawkin — that’s a stage name, if you haven’t caught it — is ...

Turkish thistle can grow up to 4 feet tall and it has winged stems. Stems are loosely covered with soft wooly hairs and can ...

Some weeds are on the mild end of the garden-ruining spectrum, coming out easily and giving up fairly easily. But others are ...

The Land Trust of Napa County owns about 22,000 acres — 34 square miles — at various locations in the county. Battling ...

Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) may sound friendly and indeed it has a lovely purple flower, but gardeners and landowners know better. This prickly perennial weed is a menace and is listed as a ...

You can also consider plants which act as pest deterrents. Lavender is great at deterring aphids and flea beetles. The strong ...

Russian thistle, an invasive plant not native to Nassau County, has made itself right at home. COMPLETE COVERAGE: 4 Your Neighborhood Fernandina Beach ...

Black Thistle Street Aid is celebrating its fifth year of operating in relative obscurity with a fundraiser Thursday, June 26. “The larger community might not know us, or housed people might not know ...

Thistle plants are often dismissed as weeds, but milk thistle has ornamental appeal, and it’s a top plant for improving garden soil.

Judge appoints receiver to take over, sell Hero BX in Erie and other biofuels plants as Pat Black battles adopted daughter over diminished fortune.

Plant medicine and herbalism, once integral to Black communities, are experiencing a renaissance. We asked a few women to share their stories.

Ami Hensman, founder of The Black Thistle, will bring a specialist plant shop offering houseplants, eco-friendly gardening products, and community workshops.