Commonly viewed as a challenge, fireweed has some surprising benefits. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also ...

Yes, I’m thinking about fireweed in the middle of winter. In these dark times, I close my eyes and see fuchsia blossoms buzzing with bumblebees. 2021 was the second year we’ve been living through this ...

Alaskans go to the forest and beaches not only to harvest but to find therapy, to find solitude and to heal. Part of that enjoyment is to inhale the scent of skunk cabbage, the wild celery and walk ...

Last summer Geauga Park District biologists reintroduced fireweed, an endangered plant that thrives in the ashes left from wilderness fires, into Burton Wetlands Nature Preserve in hopes of bringing ...

Farmers on the Monaro are planning an education program to make people more aware of the developing fireweed problem. The Bombala Delegate branch of the Farmers Association says it is shocked at the ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on local history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of this story ...

Noel Watson is a happy farmer. He proves that community lobbying works when it comes to securing federal government assistance for weed control. The beef producer from the Bega valley of the NSW south ...

PUKALANI – The state Department of Agriculture plans to release hundreds of “eating machines” next week to combat the thousands of acres infested with invasive Madagascar fireweed that is harmful to ...