It's so easy to get swept up in the allure of non-native bulbs like tulips and daffodils when planning for spring flowers, but there's a whole world of native perennials that deserve your ...

Walking on the Middle Fork Loop trail, the wood boardwalk is a stark contrast to the luscious green land as far as the eye ...

Many native plants endemic to this area don’t like high levels of soil nitrogen, but Acacia longifolia subsp. longifolia is a nitrogen-fixing plant.

With reports of water conservation on the rise, Australian and South African native plants are developing a fast following in Southern California. On a recent bus trip sponsored by Digadirt Tours, … ...

Allison McManus, co-author of “ The First-Time Gardener ” (Cool Springs Press, $10 paperback, 2021), says native bulbs also increase plant diversity, provide early-season wildlife and ...

Opinion This spring, plant native flowers for their beauty, and the bees and butterflies: Martha E. Truby Published: Apr. 28, 2021, 5:46 a.m.

Another lens through which gardeners can view plant choices is biodiversity. In his own garden beds, Campbell strives to have equal parts grass, flowers and trees or shrubs. Reaching that balance ...

This plant has an extensive native range. It is found in the north central and northeastern U.S., Canada, and Alaska. Its range also includes the northern reaches of Europe and Asia.