If you’re wanting to introduce texture and movement beyond what flowering plants or perennials can achieve in the garden, ...

Experimental "prairie farm" designed to prove farmers can make a living off native grasses From the air, South Dakota looks like a patchwork quilt, as if someone neatly sectioned off the landscape ...

The cover of "Sea of Grass" and authors Dave Hage and Josephine Marcotty. (Courtesy of Penguin Random House and Chris Bentley/Here & Now) The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in ...

Home on the range: the American bison’s taste for prairie grasses helps to boost diversity of native flora (pictured, stiff goldenrod, Solidago rigida). Credit: Jill Haukos/Kansas State University.

Maggie Miller, of Grindstone Cattle Company in Daniel, Wyoming, recently donated a copy of "Native Grasses of the Apache Highlands" by Matilda Essig to the UW Libraries’ Emmet D. Chisum Special ...

A homeowner stunned Redditors with gorgeous progress photos of their transformed native-plant lawn. Located in south-central Wisconsin (Zone 5B), the prairie lawn is a thriving oasis of blooming ...

Easy-to-grow native flowers include Black-eye Susan, coneflowers, blanket flower, switch grass, wild rye, goldenrod, and columbine. Many of these self-sow and fill out your garden by themselves.

Tallgrass prairie, an ecosystem made up of a variety of tall grasses, is making a comeback, as people everywhere from Winnipeg to Selkirk, about 40 km northeast of the capital, shift from turf ...

Aug. 11—A project similar to one started earlier this summer in Todd Park will bring more native grasses and flowers to the heart of Austin. A joint venture between the Mower Soil and Water ...

The grass stems are used by bees to overwinter and by birds to build their nests. Grass seeds feed the birds in winters, and butterflies and moths use the cover to pupate. Some native grasses are also ...

Pampas Grass getty images . Big Bluestem. Often thought of as a prairie grass, bluestem has a wider range than that, extending across the eastern two thirds of the United States.

NKollectiv is highlighting Carol Till’s nature-inspired “PRAIRIE” exhibition, which features gentle silhouettes of native fauna against delicate prints of prairie grasses and flowers. In addition, ...