Our prairie garden features a collection of typical grasses with many spectacular flowering shrubs. Hardly any other area changes its appearance so strikingly over the course of a year. The prairie ...

Prairie Yard & Garden is available to stream on pbs.org ... I also want to throw in a big plug for grasses. Big bluestem is a really good bunch grass and bunch grasses are really important.

What better way to spend a cold February day than to look at flowers and dream of summer gardens. Well, it’s that time again! The Wheaton Garden Club’s annual plant sale has begun. The ...

It didn’t take long for volunteers who created a rain garden in Hidden Valley Park to see the fruits of their labor. “Fifteen minutes after we finished, it rained pretty hard,” said Wiley Buck of ...

The garden designer’s relationship to shrubs is moderately troubled. In the 1980s, the New Perennial movement rejected the rigid ubiquity of sculpted shrubs (typical of the early 20th-century British ...

The garden designer’s relationship to shrubs is moderately troubled. In the 1980s, the New Perennial movement rejected the rigid ubiquity of sculpted shrubs (typical of the early 20th-century British ...

Romance is best when the sun is down, and the Jewel Box closes early. On Valentine's Day and all Fridays, it shuts its doors ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

Boulder County regenerative farmers and community members gathered Wednesday night to discuss how mushrooms could be used for ...

Several cemeteries in the nation have been finding new and unique ways to bring the living and the dead together for more ...

More than 130 homes sold for more than $1 million last year in the Des Moines metro, a jump of more than 120 in just a decade ...

Invasive species are a nationwide problem, destroying ecosystems and crowding out native plants and animals. Here are the ones specifically plaguing Illinois.