When Vancouver resident James Lanz and his wife, Kate Ketcham, moved into their Cascade Park home nearly seven years ago, one of the first tasks they wanted to tackle was the landscaping. Grass covere ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

Environmental experts advocate for a shift toward sustainable landscaping, emphasizing the benefits of native plants as an alternative to traditional grass lawns. They say regionally native plants ...

and all the other life that has taken up home in my yard.” In creating a pollinator garden, he selected native plants adapted to Zone 5b that don’t require “special treatment,” stating ...

Over the past year, Anne King and her five-year-old daughter have grown native plants in their Portland, Oregon, yard to attract wildlife like birds. Although she knows that gardening can be ...

Native Plant:Sweetgum trees ... people have found this tree useful. Its various parts have been used to make medicines, dyes, inks and lacquers. Though most home gardens will be too small for ...

Ecologists at the University of Oregon have been awarded a grant to test what they hope is a win for conservation and a win ...

Trees for Houston came to F.M. Law Park in Southeast Houston today where they planted over a hundred native trees. Around a hundred volunteers gathered to help plant ... a home to local wildlife ...

North America has diverse climates, many of them home to a variety of berries. Understanding about native plants gives you ...

“If folks are able to care for them, it’s going to make their home really beautiful ... Carnivorous plants - many of which are, perhaps surprisingly, native to the East Coast - can be grown ...

The fact that they do taste so good probably has some of you thinking you would like to plant pecan trees ... basically group pecan trees into two categories. There are native varieties and ...

Many cutesy, 'have-to-have' garden gifts serve little real purpose. Here are gifts curated by real gardeners that plant ...