Researchers have found a way to increase quantities of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds extracted from privet trees, a relative of the olive tree. The corresponding study was published in ...

We asked an expert landscape designer how to remove overgrowth around shrubs without damaging the roots. She also gave us a ...

Privet is a popular garden hedge. It grows quickly and responds well to being pruned. But in natural areas, privet is a problem. Like 72% of weeds in Australia, privet escaped from our gardens. Now it ...

Lead author Cathy Peyrot des Gachons, PhD, gathering privet leaves in Hartley Wood at the Pennsylvania State Arboretum, University Park, PA. Further research at Monell showed that this burn was caused ...

Q: I'm hoping you can help me identify the tree in the photos I'm attaching. These are of a tree in my neighborhood in Little Rock. There used to be a larger one behind my house near a creek (the city ...

Q: I applied fungicide to control brown patch. I had none in spring and summer, so I thought it had been cured. Now it appears it has come back this fall. Should I spray again now, or should I wait ...

Above, Faustino Cantu clears underbrush along the walking trail Tuesday at Point Mallard Park in Decatur. Left, Venturo Dominguez uses an ax to clear growth between the walking trail and the golf ...