Homewood’s Green Thumb Saturday event held at Homewood’s Village Hall on Chestnut Road focused on native tree planting.

The new law is only one way Missourians are trying to address the spread of invasive plant species. Conservation groups have ...

Shaler Area High School students will be going back to the woods in the coming new school year. Five years ago, Shaler Area ...

Amelanchiers are purplish-black berries with many names: serviceberry, June berry, saskatoon berry, shadbush, are just a few.

The flooding event in June of 2023 was some of the most severe flooding Berwyn had seen in over a decade. However, flood ...

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

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

Buttonbush, Cephalanthus occidentalis, is an unusual, and I think, underused native plant. Native to North America and thriving ... They are perfect for cooler, northern yards, such as those gardening ...

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

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

Beyond its scent, lavender is known for its purple flowers. If your plant isn't blooming, there could be a few reasons why — ...

Sand Ridge State Forest in Forest City is Illinois’ best-kept natural secret, and frankly, it’s too extraordinary to stay ...