Getting your garden ready for fall might seem like a lot of work, but it's one of the best investments you can make for next ...

Nathan Mutch said they would normally expect to lose anywhere from five to 25 per cent of their bees in a year. Chris ...

A field of prairie sage was accidentally mowed down on the University of Alberta’s Augustana campus after many at the school ...

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 ...

Digging out the thistle in my garden probably just prunes the plant, encouraging new growth. Using herbicides will not reach extremely deep roots and should be avoided in any garden.

Calling all bee lovers with money to spend — Canada has a new buzzing honeycomb-shaped coin. The Royal Canadian Mint released the Nature's Delight: H… ...

The Town of Georgina has been named the 85th Bee City in Canada for its dedication to protecting and supporting pollinators. Bee City Canada is part of a North American movement to support pollinator ...

Busch Gardens Williamsburg announced Sunday that the 11-year-old Scottish Highland cow named Thistle died after a rapid health decline.

Two years after a historically devastating summer, Canada is once again facing a massive fire season, with burned areas already exceeding year-to-date averages from recent years.

Look over there, that’s the Canada Thistle with its lavender flowers blooming atop the hairy, sticky stalks. And there on the side of the road is the pesky Musk Thistle, with its dark green leaves and ...

Canada thistle is an invasive plant with a deep, extensive root system that requires persistence to completely remove from your lawn. Weeding out young thistles by hand and applying herbicides at ...

Student researchers will be busy bees this summer as they embark on a new project to study "bee hotels" installed by Fleming College in the City of Kawartha Lakes, as ...