On a quiet street in Wilmette, Illinois, native plants bloom in broad sweeps and bright bursts, bringing color and life to ...

Tucked between Edgewood Apartments and Magnolia Hall, Rowan University’s student-run community garden is more than just a patch of green – it's a living classroom and a shared resource for students ...

Spring and summer flowers offer a profusion of color that captivates from May through August. But what about fall? Not to be outdone, autumn offers a palette of sultry purples, burnished reds, coppery ...

Both the garden and I get a second wind in September. After the mellowness of summer months, and leisurely August pastimes, my mind craves a refocus and regroup. It’s not quite the back-to-school ...

Star anise, a flavorful Indian spice, offers potential health benefits beyond culinary uses. While scientific evidence on star anise in detox water is limited, it contributes to hydration and provides ...

Containers are a simple solution for some common garden quandaries. They turn a patio or deck into a lush landscape, and are a straightforward introduction to gardening for children and newbies. Anise ...

A grey hummingbird flying in the air - Jiri Vlach/Shutterstock If you want to attract more hummingbirds into your yard, bringing in native flowering plants is a great start. However, it is also ...

Native plants that bloom in late summer and early fall provide a crucial nectar source for pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Plant late-summer blooming flowers to help attract ...

There’s nothing more relaxing in summer and fall than venturing into the garden to harvest edible greens, herbs and flowers. In my garden, tomatoes, herbs, berries and citrus thrive tucked throughout ...

We all get suckered into the romantic idea of raising a perfect garden from a few tiny seeds, but let's be honest, some seeds are just divas. They demand weird temperature swings, refuse to sprout ...

Most plants prefer to be pruned when the weather is cool in spring or autumn. However, some popular perennials can rebloom if they’re cut back in summer after their first flowers have faded. Extend ...

A homeowner was reeling after their HOA's landscaper destroyed their lawn and hours of hard work. They posted about their frustration in the r/NativePlantGardening subreddit, causing many commenters ...