The ‘Native’ Advantage: Why Local Plants Save You Hundreds in Maintenance

Lush gardens don’t have to drain your wallet or your weekends. The secret sits right beneath your feet—literally. Native ...
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Flooding in Chicago is getting worse. Here's why.

Blamed in part on climate change, the threat of water ponding in your yard or your basement is growing, a Sun-Times/WBEZ ...
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You can create the ultimate hummingbird sanctuary in a single planter on your patio: 3 steps

Discover how to create a hummingbird planter. With the right plants, a water source, and the correct placement, you can ...

That Isn't Grass In Your Lawn: Watch Out For These 12 Weeds That Look Like Grass

If your yard is looking clumpy and unhealthy, there may be grass-like weeds taking over. This is how to spot and remove weeds ...