“Native plants provide just as much beauty and landscaping as our European and Asian plants.” In 2019, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law designating April as Native Plant ...

Sassafras provides dense cover and food for wildlife. The flowers attract pollinators such as native bees, flies, wasps and ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. What a change in weather as we say goodbye to the long hot and dry summer and ...

Did you know one of the best trees for fall foliage is actually banned in Ohio ... This Callery pear plant, or the Bradford pear, is an ornamental species native to China and Vietnam that was ...

How do you pick which kind of plants you want in your flower bed or landscaping ... Locally sourced native plants allow us to live in harmony with nature. Linda Twarek is a master gardener with the ...

Fall container planting is often the “last hurrah” for Northeast Ohio gardeners. It is a bittersweet yet remarkable period as ...

Jon Ralinovsky has never liked mowing his lawn. Starting in 2008, he let the woods grow into his backyard, allowing Ohio goldenrods and ironweeds to prop up.

Rooted in Trees, a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring and preserving the tree canopy in northern Ohio based in ...

Pokeweed, alas, has the temerity to pop up in unwanted places in our yards. The wayward adventurers are undoubtedly broadcast ...

On Aug. 29, I traveled to the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden to give a presentation on moths. The garden features 65 acres of ...

St. Augustine. I had to do the research on this one. Texas A&M says St. Augustine is native to areas around the Gulf of ...