Prairie strips: A case study on improving farming yields and pollinator habitat by transforming unprofitable farmland into prairie Heather Chapman , Michigan State University,...
03/26/2023
This story was originally published by Hakai Magazineand is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Clear blue sky above a forested island surrounded by...
03/02/2023
For many, the firsttask of fallis raking the leaves. Firing up a leaf blower. Cutting back flower heads. The need to see a tidy green lawn sets in. Bag it all up and say...
02/07/2023
Inside: Learn about monarch butterflies and Day of the Dead and get lesson plans and resources for students. Each winter, millions of monarch butterflies make the long journey...
02/03/2023
Montgomery Parks × × To change the text size you can use your web browser's settings. Most browsers include functionality to let you increase or decrease the text on a web page....
01/10/2023
Prairies once covered an enormous area of North America, but today have been reduced to a small fraction of this historical range. Imagine an area the size of Texas, the second...
01/06/2023
How much do you need to clean up the garden in fall? “Your checklist will be longer if you like a very neat garden,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist at the Plant...
12/07/2022
OSU Extension Service Print Oregon’s land base is roughly 50% forest, so its only natural that we consider forests in pollinator conservation efforts, particularly those related...
12/06/2022
For many botanists and plant lovers, our sense of place is inextricably linked to the plants that grow there. It’s difficult to imagine the Northern California coast without its...
12/06/2022
If you want to dip a toe into creating a habitat in your yard or on your balcony, fall is your time for action. The season gives native perennials a chance to get established...
12/01/2022
So you're ready to start rewilding your yard. But how do you get rid of the grass? Here are three top options. Maybe you want to remove your lawn because you’re excited about...
11/21/2022
There Are No Shortcuts to Natural Garden Design So much of it has to do with learning the plants, learning from plants, and embracing the hard truths they teach you. Sure,...
11/13/2022