When you think of Ohio, you might picture its bustling cities, rolling farmlands or the scenic shores of Lake Erie. But did you know that Ohio is also home to a treasure trove of native plants that ...

Discover why planting native plants in your yard, no matter how small, is crucial for supporting wildlife, pollinators, and the health of ecosystems.

When I first planted my backyard, my husband called my garden Death Row. I wanted to grow flowers and vegetables as my grandmothers had done and trees as my mother had done, but my efforts fell under ...

Many gardeners understand the ecological importance of native plants, which are those plants that occur naturally in a geographic area, and have evolved over thousands of years, shaped by local ...

Fruits and vegetables are among the neediest of flora because they require lots of nutrients and water to produce the delicious, healthful foods we love to eat. Given that many gardeners are working ...

Waiting until Memorial Day to plant tomatoes has paid me back with a bountiful crop ...

What are native plants? Either you love them, hate them or don’t really know what they are. If you fall into the latter category, don’t worry. Native plants are often hard to define. And some people ...

Here are a few plants to test your knowledge. The common name for coreopsis, the state wildflower, is tickseed, due to the ...

Local conservationists are inviting Lawrence County residents to transform their gardens into pollinator-friendly havens this ...

I was recently asked to speak to a group of ladies about native plants. I find this subject fun, but also tricky, because I know what people are trying to get me to say when I discuss native plants.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I was recently asked to speak to a group of ladies about native plants. I find this subject fun, but also tricky, because I know ...