With its tall spikes of purple, pink, or white bell-shaped flowers, common foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) has been a popular ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract • Background and Aims Although urban gardens provide opportunities for pollinators in an otherwise inhospitable environment, most garden ...

The Eastern United States (U.S. Department of Agriculture Plant Hardiness Zones 3 through 7) only has one native hummingbird, the ruby-throated. They need a lot of food to power those busy wings — ...

It's that time of year again: the time when most Houstonians visit their local grocery store or nursery and carry home lilies, petunias, hydrangeas, roses, Johnny jump-ups, and other flowers that aren ...

Not all native plants are unruly and wild-looking. Some are neat and tidy and fit well into a conventional perennial garden. False indigo, Baptisia sp., is one example of how a wild plant can be used ...

Entomologists have documented that a common species of native sweat bee feeds on the same plant species in a given area repeatedly, making it a reliable pollinator. Because the bee can thrive in ...

The tiny, fuzzy white-and-purple flowers tilted toward the sun, flecked with raindrops in the gray morning light. Sara Thompson, spokesperson for the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, gasped and ...

Save articles for future reference. “If you want to go into the wholesale retail business, you have to make sure you guarantee productivity and supply for a lengthy period of time. “Our motivation is ...

Though Louisiana's warm and humid climate is optimal for gardeners year-round, spring presents ample opportunity for residents to cultivate their own garden, especially one filled with native ...