Whenever I feel gloomy about winter being just round the corner, after barely a hint of summer, I cheer myself up with the thought that soon it will be hyacinth season. Of all the spring bulbs, these ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Hyacinths are an old-fashioned springtime favorite with brightly-colored spikes of flowers and an intense ...

An investment firm has applied for a permit to set up a Sh2.5 billion biogas power plant on the shores of Lake Victoria that will be fuelled by the invasive water hyacinth weed. Thika Way Investments ...

Question: We enjoyed the blooms from a hyacinth purchased at a local store. Do we toss the plant or is there a way to help it flower next year? Answer: Only if you can conjure up some cold winter ...

When Christmas passes, it reminds me that the next few weeks are an important time for planting certain spring flowering bulbs. This includes tulips, hyacinths and other bulbs that have been ...

Hyacinths are a beautiful flowering spring bulbs that can sometimes be overlooked by the popular daffodil and tulips. Hyacinths can fill beds and borders with colour, a heady sweet scent and gorgeous ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The discovery of water hyacinth, an invasive aquatic plant, has led to the temporary closure of boating access to Lake Georgia-Pacific in Ashley County. The Arkansas Game and Fish ...

STOCKTON (CBS13) — Stockton's water hyacinth is not a new problem, but it appears to be getting worse every year. The only vessels getting through the waterfront with ease are Rick Hatton's fleet of ...

It is a free-floating perennial aquatic plant native to tropical South America. With broad, thick, glossy, ovate leaves, it may rise up to a meter above the surface of the water. It has long, spongy ...

"Not just a nuisance plant." Experts issue warning about aggressive spread of harmful plants: 'It could cripple the nation' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Armed with pitchforks, Stacy McGaha and Pat Willging climbed into a canoe Saturday, ready to do battle with an invasive plant growing along the edges of upper Bayou St. John, not far from Lake ...

NAIVASHA, Kenya (AP) — For someone who fishes for a living, nothing says a bad day like spending over 18 hours on a lake and taking home nothing. Recently, a group of fishermen were said to be ...