Volunteers dressed to get wet and dirty came to clean up Woods Creek Rotary Park in Sonora on Friday, and they focused on clearing invasive yellow flag iris plants that thrive in the creek, as well as ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at dgill@agcenter.lsu.edu. It was always my understanding that the common yellow iris with a raised vein ...

The yellow flag iris is a perennial that often grows in very wet conditions along margins of lakes. They grow two to three feet tall with yellow flowers with three sepals and three petals, with petals ...

Yellow flag iris (Iris pseudacorus) is an aquatic perennial native to Europe and the Mediterranean area. It was originally introduced as an ornamental but has since escaped. It invades areas along ...

I was happy to see many native wetland species recommended in your column today. I was not happy, though, to see several different Asian irises suggested, most especially the highly invasive yellow ...

Discover the best pond plants to naturally fight algae, improve water quality and turn your pond into a peaceful garden focal ...

Strategy: This perennial plant invades ditch banks, stream banks and semi-moist meadows. Considered a wild flower, it handles grazing, allowing it to spread more efficiently. It has parallel running ...