Recent spring rains have given us the opportunity to enjoy a spectacular array of June wildflowers. We have a number of ...

"It is a classic case of gardening gone awry." Experts sound the alarm as highly toxic plant spreads across North America — here's how to keep you and your pets safe first appeared on The Cool Down.

Peak wildflower season in the high alpine environment is likely about a month away, but wildflowers at lower elevations in ...

Although tried-and-true flowers like tulips and roses never go out of style, sometimes it's fun to spice up your garden with ...

Gwen Bartonek, president of Pollinator Pathway Bend, is looking forward to enjoying her morning coffee while observing ...

Experts encourage simple changes such as planting native pollinator gardens and mowing less frequently to help fragile bee and insect populations bounce back this summer.

He calls himself Mr. Bloom, and he has made it his mission to plant native wildflowers in the forgotten corners of the city, ...

Using wood or bark mulch near homes can increase fire risk, but that’s where groundcovers like sweet woodruff come in. This ...

One of the most useful sources of information on native plants that I’ve found is The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. As its name suggests, it is part of the enduring legacy of former First ...

Self-seeding flowers like California poppies, New England aster, and evening primrose are low-maintenance and perfect to attract pollinators to your space.

Native wildflowers are important food sources ... the Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers, Peterson’s Field Guide to Wildflowers, and Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide which ...

The fading of butterflies starts with a quiet absence. It begins with hardly any caterpillars wriggling from plants and even ...