Adding native wildflowers to your garden is a wonderful way to create a sustainable, vibrant, and low-maintenance landscape that supports the local ecosystem. Native wildflowers are perfectly adapted ...

Indigenous women whose leadership enhanced the lives of Native Americans in the Twin Cities and new children’s picture books ...

At the Swamp Rose Co-Op in Silver Spring, Maryland, staffers guide plant lovers who may want to start with part of a garden ...

Built for our climate and easy to grow, these native edibles turn your yard into a low-effort, high-reward foraging ground. Garden trends come and go, but you can’t go wrong with growing edible native ...

For a garden full of colorful, varied blooms that also supports bees, butterflies and hummingbirds, native plants are a great place to start — and many are surprisingly low-maintenance. Native plants ...

Twice a year, the Earth tilts into balance. On the spring equinox, day and night are nearly equal in length. Light and dark hold the same space, if only briefly, before the rhythm shifts decisively ...

File photo of four garden pots at the site of the former encampment behind the Centralville Dog Park. We’re now getting 13 hours of daylight, and that means it’s a good time to start getting into the ...

The author outlines spring gardening tasks, including turning compost and preparing raised vegetable beds. A growing commitment to native plants has led the author to reduce vegetable production.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Winter is in the rearview mirror, and summer is soon approaching as the grass is green, and buds are starting to sprout on the trees. That means the lawn and gardening will soon be ...

Native plants, like the red buckeye, provide essential food sources for migrating wildlife such as hummingbirds. Creating corridors of native plants in yards and farms helps wildlife survive in ...

Manitowoc County is hosting a variety of spring outdoor events, including plant sales, fishing derbies and hunter safety courses. Glacial Lakes Conservancy is holding its annual Spring Native Plant ...

Create a pollinator-friendly yard with a visit to a plant sale this spring. Native plants manage rainwater and create a habitat for local birds, bees and butterflies, while beautifying your yard.