This annual weed can grow to be 10 feet tall in one season ... Retired after 38 years with the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, Janet Carson ranks among Arkansas' best ...

There are some tall plants for shade that have been kept in the dark for far too long, literally – it’s time to fix it! We’re all guilty of leaning towards full sun-loving flowers like ...

NATIVE PLANTS ... Arkansas Master Naturalists recorded 70 species in the meadow, including such blooming natives as yellow coneflower, the clasping Venus’s looking-glass bellflower, tall ...

Pigweed grows quickly and forms tall bushy plants ... There are a whole host of weeds which live and thrive in Arkansas gardens and lawns. Learning to recognize and get rid of them is step ...

Janet B. Carson, a freelance writer, retired in 2018 from her 38-year career at the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension. She was a horticulture specialist and coordinator of the Arkansas ...