Hydrangeas don’t need much care, once they are established. “During the last 25 years, a number of new types have been bred ...

Autumn crocuses and colchicums may look like springtime blooms. But they are generally fall-flowering beauties. They will bring vibrant color and charm to your garden.

Wild bee diversity improves when organic farms overlap with perennial meadows. These combinations offer nesting and varied ...

“The main cause of exposure to poison hemlock is misidentification,” Marshall said. “Because it is often confused with the ...

Meadows excel at water management, offering solutions to both drought and flooding concerns. Once established, native meadow plants typically require no supplemental irrigation, having adapted to ...

Grasses can irritate eyes and sinuses, too. The scale ranks Bermuda (except sterile male varieties), Johnson, common meadow, orchard, sweet vernal, and timothy grasses among the highest for allergens.

Turning lawns into meadows can have big benefits for people, wildlife and the climate. Here's why 'meadowscaping' has become the latest gardening craze. When Sara Weaner Cooper and her husband ...

Plants typically found in meadows also tend to be more deep-rooted and, thus, more drought-tolerant. This makes them ideal for drier areas or those with limits to water consumption.

If you end up leaving it like that for too long, common invasive garden plants can begin taking over, and the more vulnerable plants that die will block out new plants from growing. "So, to keep a ...