Native landscaping requires minimal maintenance, benefits the environment and, with a bit of acceptance, can be a thing of ...

Now, about eight of these gently scented plants are starting to bloom in a wet depression in the front yard. As July ...

Do you think you could tell the difference between a native species and a nonnative or invasive species? One plant you might ...

Only a small group of people have regular access to the enchanting rooftop sanctuary atop the Center on Halsted in Lakeview.

As we followed a faint trail through The Nature Conservancy’s Ivanhoe Dune and Swale Nature Preserve in West Gary last year, ...

My history instructor at College of DuPage had previously taught in California, but moved back to Illinois. As a 19-year-old ...

If your plants' leaves are looking lacy—or you're seeing patches of dead grass in your lawn—Japanese beetles may be to blame.

The Grand Canyon Lodge is the only hotel on the park's North Rim, which is closed for the rest of the season due to wildfire ...

The discovery of grassland-loving dickcissels on the site of Sterling Bay's stalled megadevelopment suggests the value of ...

Mount Prospect is considering an ordinance that would ban the sale and possession of unregulated THC products and the ...

As they sat on their porch overlooking the creek, a squirrel affectionately named Speedy scurried onto Funk’s lap to beg for ...