Gardeners are currently in the midst of this year’s season for cultivating Pacific Coast irises, commonly referred to as ...

Bonnie Scott’s fight with the Churchill Farms Homeowners Association could test the limit of Minnesota’s law protecting natural landscapes.

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One dedicated gardener shared remarkable before-and-after photos of a backyard transformation that took months to accomplish.

Do you have a yard that goes from summer green to boring brown to winter gray? Color it up with shrubs. “The right ones can ...

There are a couple of ways to get these seeds up and growing. One uniting factor is that many native prairie wildflower seeds require cold, moist stratification. In horticulture, stratification is the ...

Crowding around the tables to get a view of tiny Western redbud, the California buckeye and dozens of other plants, they were ...

Caterpillars feed birds, which provide pest-control services in our gardens by feeding thousands of insects each to their ...

The 2026 plant of the year was chosen for being eco-friendly and sustainable, which means it doesn't require a ton of care; ...

The forests and prairies of Illinois have a new line of defense against harmful non-native plants. The Illinois Department of ...

After writing about plants with purple flowers, two gardeners shared their purple horticultural passions.

Indeed, with community gardens, cemeteries, and homeowners' front yards, native gardening is injecting new life into spaces.