"It also blocked all my pests from seeing my plants." ...
Pollinator Week is putting a spotlight on a lesser-known group of plant helpers: birds. In an Instagram post, the National Audubon Society (@audubonsociety) reminded followers that while bees often ...
Attention, anyone who thinks native blooms are brilliant in the wild — or our yards — but don’t work in bouquets. Boy, are we wrong. This isn’t an invitation to trample wildflower fields to pick ...
Butterflies, pollinators, bees and other beneficial insects are always a welcome sight in every garden. They are attracted to our garden flowers that provide nectar and pollen for them. But for their ...
The once-barren, compacted ground became moist, absorbent soil full of life.
Here's the difference between nativars and native plants, plus you'll get the answer to what the mosquito-like bugs are that ...
Welcome to April, the month of renewal, when we honor the Earth with her own day — April 22 — much like Mom on Mother’s Day (don’t panic, that’s not until May 11). If only we could restore the Earth ...
If you love flowers that are easy to grow, native plants are a great choice. Not only are the blooms beautiful, but they’re useful too. Native flowers are specially designed to support our local ...
The U.S. now has enough lawn to cover an area bigger than the state of Georgia. That means a lot of watering, as well as fertilizer, weed killers and mowing, which contribute to air and water ...
The weather is cooling down quickly and chrysanthemums are front and center in every garden center to celebrate the changing season. There’s no doubt that mums are a very popular fall flower, but ...
In Missoula’s Orchard Homes neighborhood, the state is growing hundreds of thousands of native plants, trees, and shrubs in ...
Adding more hummingbirds to your yard might be easier than you think. It all starts with a splash of just the right color.