With wispy tufts that drape trees like haunted-house cobwebs, old man’s beard lichen can be an unexpected sight in northern ...

First News sat down with Chevy Motswaledi, the Mahoning County OSU extension educator for agriculture and natural resources, ...

Don’t Miss The five-mile Macleay Park Trail to Pittock Mansion, the park’s most popular trail. It has everything, including ...

Getting ahead of weed control saves you from a springtime struggle. Whether turning to cover crops or avoiding "seed rain," ...

Trees of Heaven, a common sight throughout Southwest Virginia, are attracting an equally problematic invasive species - the ...

During the fall, leaves accumulate on lawns. Instead of raking them this year, here's how they can be used to improve yards ...

Settle in with columnist Janell Shah as she reflects on October’s calm and the quiet persistence of lichens across the valley ...

Signals from the plant cell wall help to orchestrate growth, reproduction and immune function. Can harnessing this molecular ...

Natural remedies like allergen avoidance and nasal rinses can ease symptoms of seasonal allergies. Therapies like acupuncture may also be helpful.

Irish moss and reindeer moss — are actually lichen, which is a symbiotic (each species giving and benefitting) structure made ...