Indiangrass ( Sorghastrum nutans) is a prairie grass native to southeastern North America. "It provides cover year-round for birds who consume its seeds in winter," says Pantin. She notes that this ...

Dr. Robyn Puffenbarger explains how native vines can be grown on structures or as groundcover to add color, fruits and berries to the garden. Featured on VHG episode 2408; October 2024. Virginia Home ...

Vines can add a new dimension to your garden. Many are grown for their vibrant flower colors, and there are several great locally available native vines to consider adding to your landscape. All will ...

On June 11, I wrote an article inquiring if anyone had pipestem swallowtails breeding in their yard. I received an email from a reader who said she had purchased a Dutchman’s pipevine from a native ...

Growing plants that are native to your region can be one of the best things a gardener can do. In this video, I give a primer on some of the very best plants that are native to North America east of ...

My recent columns appear to have hit a nerve in the native plant community. Some are not happy that I said it is OK to have a lawn.

We love it when a new plant takes off in our garden, and vines are especially appealing for providing vertical interest, rapid coverage, and sometimes fragrant flowers, too. However, many non-native ...

As you first begin considering your approach, Warren has some suggestions.

Volunteers have reached another milestone in their effort to re-establish native plants and animal species at the Presidio of ...

Discover how Texas native plants save water, support pollinators and place, and how to plan your yard this winter with local ...

On June 11, I wrote an article inquiring if anyone had pipestem swallowtails breeding in their yard. I checked our IFAS Assessment website, assessment.ifas.ufl.edu, to see if Aristolochia elegans, ...