Whether it's red buckeye or coral honeysuckle, hummingbirds of all kinds will flock to your yard if you grow any of these red ...
Hundreds of American plants are endangered or threatened, meaning that extinction is a possibility - here are 15 of the most ...
Pollinators don't just bring extra beauty and interest to your garden, they're also required for the growth of many fruits and vegetables. Luckily, having a diverse landscape with a wide variety of ...
Many years ago I discovered that hummingbirds can't read. All the books and articles I had researched up to that point never mentioned clematis as a nectar-rich flower that these winged wonders seek.
What’s a native vine that can cover a trellis or fence with June flowers the purply-blue color of a country sky just before dawn? Wisteria, that’s what. Specifically, it’s American wisteria (Wisteria ...
Plants can brighten up any space, from a garden bed full of summer veggies in the sun to a windowsill hosting a potted succulent, but not every leafy favorite is safe. We’re not talking about lawn ...
Finding plants that can survive in shallow soil can be tricky, so we've rounded up 22 of them that don't mind the shade and ...
This Illinois flower almost went extinct recently because of invasive plants taking over its habitat. Here is how ...
Summer-flowering vines add so much to the landscape: They can cover arbors and pergolas to provide shade, fill in lattice fences and help with privacy, and make chain-link fences more attractive.
If you have this beautiful flower in your garden, you should uproot it before the seed pods explode, releasing thousands of seeds. It spreads like the plague. The seeds of Impatiens glandulifera, ...