Perhaps this is the year to think about more native plants. I admit that sounds a little dull when you know the garden ...
In the garden In her book “Plant This, Not That,” Elise Howard offers more than 200 substitution ideas for invasive plants.
From visually interesting carnivorous curiosities to bright, cheery blooms, there are plenty of water-loving plants ready to ...
The suburban yard of Drake White’s San Antonio home doesn’t have what most yards have—grass. Instead, there are violet pillars of bluebonnets, pillowy white flowers blooming on jimsonweed, and ...
Nighttime in the garden brings activity from moths, bats, and other evening pollinators. Learn more about nine night-blooming plants that feed evening pollinators.
On a quiet street in Wilmette, native plants bloom in broad sweeps and bright bursts, bringing color and life to what was once an ordinary strip of lawn separating the sidewalk from the curb. The ...
Discover why planting native plants in your yard, no matter how small, is crucial for supporting wildlife, pollinators, and the health of ecosystems.