Native landscaping requires minimal maintenance, benefits the environment and, with a bit of acceptance, can be a thing of ...

Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you’re picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...

Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you're picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...

A woman who replaced her front lawn with native plants was issued a fine because officials said it was too ugly. CBS News New ...

Four of Illinois' 40 native snake species are venomous, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you're picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...

Only a small group of people have regular access to the enchanting rooftop sanctuary atop the Center on Halsted in Lakeview.

ALTON - Native plant enthusiasts, friends, neighbors, and gardeners of all kinds are invited to attend a variety of free garden tours held across the lowe ...

Growing native plants and eradicating invasive ones is a challenging part of restoration projects. Even when done well, ...

Whether you are a native plant enthusiast, friend, neighbor, or a gardener of all kinds, you are invited to attend a free ...

Known by the common names of ghost plant or Indian pipe, Monotropa uniflora is an Illinois native perennial. The native distribution of the species is vast, found throughout the entire United ...

Alternatively, try virgin's bower, or Clematis virginiana, which produces masses of white blooms during spring, as can be ...