Now's the time to harvest these native plant seeds to grow more of your favorite species for free.

Adding native plants helps support wildlife in your own backyard.

Clarkia amoena is a lovely native annual flower that I grew regularly in the early days of my current garden. West Coast ...

Attention, anyone who thinks native blooms are brilliant in the wild — or our yards — but don’t work in bouquets. Boy, are we wrong. This isn’t an invitation to trample wildflower fields to pick ...

Master Gardener Sarah Russell shares tips on how native plants can transform your yard into a thriving wildlife habitat.

The first stop on this month’s tour of the Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge Butterfly Garden in Washington County takes a look ...

You can also choose plants that have different bloom times throughout the season. That way there is always color in the garden. My local team planted wild columbine and coreopsis for early-season ...

Framed by a fence clad in maypop vines, Anne Barnes’ Edwardian home in the Freret neighborhood gets a lot of attention from passersby. They usually don’t comment, though, on its herb garden or flower ...

Native sunflowers in the northern U.S. inhabit woodlands and do well in fields, meadows and floodplains, depending on the variety.