Winter strips most landscapes down to bare branches and frost-covered ground. For birds that stay through the cold months ...

Purple coneflower is a low-maintenance native plant that adds beauty to your garden and supports pollinators and birds.

Ticks don’t just wander into your yard by chance. They hitch rides on wildlife, drop off in tall grass, and then settle into ...

Native plants — plants that are indigenous to a particular region — do wonders for local wildlife, supporting insects, birds and other creatures with food and shelter. As gardening season ramps up ...

As home gardeners become more educated about the benefits of native plants (supporting native insects, birds and wildlife, and the environment as a whole), the focus has mainly been on trees, shrubs ...

Dear EarthTalk: How can we help native plant species survive in a warmer world where their terrain is heating up as a result ...

Native plants are the new darlings of the landscaping world, which is shifting its focus from ornamentals to building habitat to help hummingbirds, butterflies, bees and other beneficial pollinators ...

A Native Plant Symposium will be held on June 9 in Wilmington, North Carolina. The event celebrates the 75th anniversary of ...

If you know a native nursery not listed here, contact us and we will add it to our directory! There are thousands of plants native to New York, each playing a unique ecological role. However, New York ...

Sustainability advocate Michael Almon says that “when all you have is a mower, every problem looks like a weed.” But that includes many native plants that grow above the height currently permitted in ...