“Early August and the phlox start coming out,” former Maine poet laureate Baron Wormser wrote online a couple of weeks ago, “whites and various pinks. My wife and I have been flower gardening for ...

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 ...

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 ...

It may look like a dandelion, but this is one of just four Snowdonia Hawkweeds known to exist in the wild One of the world's rarest plants - with just four known examples left in the wild - has ...

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 ...

Q: I am having a very hard time getting rid of a weed that has popped up in my lawn this year. It's a new lawn in its second year. I have searched many sites trying to identify it and the closest ...

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 description for the threat posed by hawkweeds (Hieracium species ...

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 ...

A new wildflower has become the first living species in the UK to be named after naturalist and TV presenter Sir David Attenborough. The Attenborough's hawkweed (Hieracium attenboroughianum) was found ...