Creating a wildflower meadow garden is a delightful way to bring the beauty and diversity of prairie ecosystems to your own ...

Only four days per year can the rare orchid be fertilized. On a recent trip to the Nachusa Grasslands, one volunteer called the mission “plant sex work.” ...

In June, we celebrate National Pollinator Month in the U.S., honoring tiny but vital creatures and highlighting the ...

In her podcast, Stephanie Barelman tells listeners everything they want to know about native plants, from how they look, how ...

The trees, now 3 years old, are 8 feet tall and loaded with large purple-lavender flowers. “When I planted those bulbs ... I ...

By Linda Hay and Barbara Brown Butterflies serve as plant pollinators and lovely, ephemeral visions as they pass through our ...

These are the best long-lasting perennials, according to garden experts. Many perennials bloom for several months and provide ...

Just one prairie plant out of hundreds is featured today, the Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea pallida). It is a herbaceous ...

Herbs can be grown for their beauty in the garden, for medicinal use and to season the various dishes that we prepare.

Purple coneflowers are one of my favorite native plants! These perennials feature large, daisy-like flowers with purple petals and prominent orange centers. Blooming from mid-summer to fall ...

Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance and Southern Wisconsin Butterfly Association butterfly survey, Fair Meadows Sanctuary, Milton. RSVP for location.