Spring has arrived, and so has the frenzy to help pollinators thrive. Homeowners everywhere are scrambling to “save the bees” ...

With their strong lines and solid structure, fences are just begging to be planted with vines and other climbing plants. Climbers add dimension and vertical movement to the garden ...

Native plants are adapted to a specific area, according to McKernan. A native landscape has balance between the animals and plants, enabling them to co-exist. Once established, native plants often ...

Gardeners can protect their plants from common pests like aphids, whiteflies, and caterpillars using natural methods. Instead ...

BILL MARCHEL is a wildlife and outdoors photographer and writer whose work appears in many regional and national publications ...

Solar eclipses are among nature’s most unusual and dramatic events. The Moon casts a shadow on the Earth that changes the ...

The Virgils loved the hoop house. Temperatures were as much as 50 degrees warmer inside. With snow all around, they worked ...

There are many trees, shrubs & flowers that birds love, whether it’s the sight of juicy red berries. Keep reading for the ...

The Queen gets to tell everyone what to do, and she chooses a few males to breed with, we believe,” says Kerns. “However, she can have one of the largest litters of any mammals, over 30 babies at a ...

I was looking over my database from last year, to see if there were any distinct patterns that may appear during our growing ...

Wander limestone lanes, river bluffs, and porch-lined streets in Elsah, Illinois… a storybook village where time slows and history feels quietly alive.

Prefer to plant native trees and shrubs? Don't look past this dense tree when making a privacy fence. Its berries and flowers are beloved by pollinators, too.