Because they are such sensitive creatures, butterflies are like the proverbial canary in the coal mine for the environment.

Two of Indiana’s 42 native orchid species have adapted to perform their photosynthesis at a time when most plants are dormant ...

Two native plant species, Orocopia sage and Munz’s cholla, are located in the proposed Chuckwalla National Monument area, ...

Gardening with native plants is an increasing trend nationwide as many folks seek an ecological alternative to our ...

"Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants" was first published in 2007 and set off an enthusiasm ...

Many of you may think that an agave-like plant structure can’t work in your design. I suppose that is fair. Before he joined ...

I f you are thinking about making your yard more sustainable or eco-friendly in the coming year, have you considered creating ...

Filtered or diffused light near a south-facing window is ideal. Placing them in a sunny spot with curtains or light ...

Learning to distinguish the major varieties of native evergreens can help you hone your winter observations and deepen your ...

These days, poinsettias have gone beyond the traditional holiday colors, and with reasonable care, the plants can last beyond ...

The evidence of erosion, with exposed root systems and tree stumps, at Kailua Beach near the Lanikai boat ramp was dramatic ...