No one wants invasive plant species in their garden, but trying to identify every plant in your space (and nearby!) is difficult without the help of these apps.

If you've ever wondered which plants are growing in your backyard, these apps are for you. Whether you’re a gardener, ...

Achieving success in the ambitiously deliberate pursuit of finding and identifying wildflowers hinges on a single important concept based on a familiar but often misused word: “flower.” Straight to ...

The common names of plants differ all over the world, but they also differ by region in the U.S., or even by neighborhood. What my mother called five o’clocks are four o’clocks in Illinois, and for ...

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - Adam Schneider is an assistant professor of biology at UW-La Crosse. He’s teaching a plant taxonomy course to help students identify plants they may see in their daily lives.

Residents can receive help identifying plant diseases and insects, conducting soil tests, and more. The Master Gardener Hotline is a free service for residents of the county. The Penn State Extension ...