Scientists will spend the next three years looking at the best, environmentally-friendly, ways to deal with the pest.

Homeowners who want to replace grass with clover, native plants, wildflowers, or water-saving landscaping may still need HOA ...

Every yard needs a tree. All the better if it’s a native species of tree, one that will support native bees, butterflies and other wildlife. “Fall is a great time for tree planting,” said Spencer ...

One of my favourite trees, the pagoda dogwood (Cornus alternifolia), is well suited to my urban-sized yard. This medium-sized ...

Native forest restoration usually starts with faster growing "nurse plants" that provide shelter under which to plant bigger trees—but new research suggests some big canopy trees can be planted early ...

As a permaculture garden designer, I do not always design exclusively with native plants. But native plants will almost always form the major part of my plans. There is a range of reasons why it can ...

Ten thousand plants from a Dodgeville plant store will be on display at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago starting ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

They should plant native trees and shrubs instead, says University of Sydney Ph.D. candidate and nature lover Jiale Zhu. He is researching how native trees and shrubs, common to East Coast Australia, ...

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 ...

Add shade and color to your landscape with these native and non-native flowering trees perfect for Florida yards.