
Is cannabis really such a terrible weed to Earth?
Smoke it. Eat it. Rub it on. Marijuana products have become more ubiquitous in recent years as recreational use...

Scientists find common weed to be a "super plant"
Researchers at Yale University have found that common weed is a super plant that could help develop strong drought-resistant...

This beautiful but toxic weed could make you go blind
Be careful before you pick that pretty wildflower. Giant hogweed, which can grow up to twenty-feet-tall and produce...

This mobile transforming prep station helps urban foragers turn weeds into tasty meals
With spring nearly here, gardeners everywhere are starting to prep their gardens by removing overgrown winter...

NatureZap uses light, instead of pesticides, to rid your garden of weeds
As concern mounts over the amount of pesticides we use, one company is pursuing a promising alternative to harmful...

Researchers are introducing non-native insects in a desperate attempt to battle Japanese knotweed
If you live in the US or the UK, you are probably familiar with the scourge of Japanese knotweed, even if you don’t...

Reading your weeds—what's your soil telling you?
So, it's mid March, which means that the summer growing season is a few short weeks away, and many springtime plants...

Video: Mona Caron’s blooming murals pay homage to resilient weeds
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Hp7CNzKUss#t=36] Using both on-site animations and murals, Mona Caron...

MIT-Designed Copenhagen Wheel Finally Hits the Market, Turns any Bike Into a Hybrid Electric Vehicle
When MIT unveiled designs for the Copenhagen Wheel in 2009, it generated a lot of buzz. The deceptively simple,...

EcoAfrica Transforms T-Shirt Clippings and Weeds Into Amazing Handmade Paper Crafts
When Janice went on holiday to Zimbabwe in 2008, she discovered handmade paper products with texture and colors...