The Davis Enterprise

Ask a Master Gardener: How to grow native wildflowers

Q: If one wants both drought-tolerant (water-efficient) and California native wildflowers, what are the options?
LancasterOnline

Plant these native trees for beauty, shade and other benefits

The benefits of trees are boundless. Whether it is the calming aesthetics of a tree-lined path or street, the cooling shade of a looming oak on a summer day, or the joy of watching wildlife shelter ...
Homes and Gardens on MSN

These 5 native perennials will keep weeds out of your yard – and plant experts agree

Stop invasive plants taking over your borders ...

‘Plant by numbers:’ Design a native garden that fits your Northeast Ohio yard

If your New Year’s goal is to create or convert a garden bed to native plants, the “Plant by Numbers” resources from The Ohio ...

How native and non-native plants affect endangered plant species in cities

Research in the Journal of Applied Ecology has identified threats to endangered plants in an urban area, generating ...

How to plant a garden that welcomes birds

Yards that include mature trees and native plants are critical rest stops for the millions of birds that migrate through the ...
Birds & Blooms on MSN

Grow more native plants for birds

Native trees and flowers in your garden will bring in more birds than ever before. Learn which native plants are best for ...

Fast-growing trees are taking over the forests of the future and putting biodiversity, climate resilience under pressure

Trees play a central role in life on Earth. They store CO₂, provide habitats for animals, fungi, and insects, stabilize soils ...
Newsday

Growing native gardens, planting trees, saving the environment

I love what Xilin Zhang is doing by turning her lawn into a native plant garden in New Hyde Park [“On LI, native gardens grow despite hurdles,” News, July 21]. But I am outraged the village threatened ...