From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

There are fears over the survival of an incredibly rare plant found in only one place in Australia. The “precious” Grampians rice flower, otherwise known as pimelea pagophila, is a delicate ...

I am a huge fan of perennials. Perhaps it is my thrifty nature that hates to get rid of a plant after only one season. Sure, I'll start some annuals like marigolds or zinnias from seed to add a quick ...

Invasives thrive in their new environments as they lack predators, diseases and other plants in their native environment that keep them in check. It may seem inconsequential in the grand scheme of ...

Every year, LSU AgCenter horticulturists select four plants to add to the Louisiana Super Plant program. Plants don’t come by this designation easily. They must prove they can be beautiful and ...

President Trump's tariffs on imported vehicles and parts have forced Nissan to adjust operations at its plants in Mississippi and Tennessee. The company is pausing additional orders of the ...

When your plants are wilted, discolored, or droopy after potting them up or placing in a garden bed, you're likely dealing with transplant shock. This common plant problem can affect houseplants ...

However, did you know that there are a few parasitic plants occurring in our part of Northcentral Texas and Southwestern Oklahoma? There’s also a plant often mistaken as a parasite because of ...

When it comes to saving money, how much more would spring essentials similar to what you'd find at Dollar Tree cost at a big-box retailer like Walmart? You might save just a few dollars, or upwards ...