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Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...

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“Sea of Grass,” written by Hage and former Star Tribune environmental reporter Josephine Marcotty, hit bookstores just before ...

Native plants are more than just part of the scenery. They’re the backbone of functioning ecosystems — especially for native birds and insects. When these plants disappear, so do the species that ...

In Barangay Sta. Ana, municipality of Pandan, Antique, members of a small agrarian reform community are learning new skills and are harnessing their community’s natural resources. The barangay, whose ...

Sons says growing native plants in your garden is the best way to attract fireflies. "Native plants that favor moist areas, ...

Learn effective ways to control Bermuda grass, sedge, and unwanted seedlings in your garden using targeted herbicides and ...

The public is invited to a tallgrass prairie hike at Ouabache Land Conservancy’s Jackson-Schnyder Nature Preserve, west of St. Mary-of-the-Woods College, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. July 12. Phil Cox, ...

While the idea of "criminal plants" may sound far-fetched, these invasive flora could land you in a lot of trouble ...

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It’s still a hard life, Smitchger said. Right now, he’s worried about drought after particularly dry months in May and June.