The mission is to restore the land to help local wildlife set up habitats and pollinate plants. Community collects and ...

Unexpected Plants and Animals of Indiana: What is roughly the size of a potato, tastes like a banana and had its own dedicated month on the Native American Shawnee tribe’s calendar? It’s not a riddle ...

Monarchs and other pollinator populations are struggling, but setting aside a little space for native plants can go a long ...

“They’re not particularly juicy,” said Greg Monzel, president of the Indiana Native Plant Society’s central chapter and co-founder, with his wife, of Persimmon Herb School. “And they ...

The Shirley Heinze Land Trust named this year's Bringing Nature Home Award recipients who are keeping the Region native.

For most of the summer, Indiana residents enjoyed lush lawns and vibrant gardens, thanks to regular rainfall that kept the ...

There are two types of our native goldenrod that grow in North America ... and their candidates for the old method to contain spreading plants, which is to plant them in the garden in a bucket ...

A team of natural scientists recently discovered a rare plant at Fern Station, the new nature preserve that the Central Indiana Land Trust (CILTI) purchased last year in Madison Township. Weft fern ...

Glynn Bricker leaned on a shovel as he told about the July 15 tornado that hit Valparaiso. “We ran into the basement and ...

The inaugural Pawpaw Festival in Paw Paw celebrated the largest fruit in North America and gave a proper setting to ...

The spotted lanternfly is a non-native insect originating from China. It is believed to have arrived in the US through a ...

We love the idea of using this human-scarred landscape as a habitat that may support rare Indiana native plants. In a related project, my Conservation Biology students and I have been mapping the ...