Barbara Chung may have the tiniest habitat garden in Los Angeles — some 200 mostly native plants in pots on her 7-by-20-foot townhouse terrace — and she’s happy to erase any doubts about whether patio ...

The Ohio River Foundation is launching the project with a handful of local park districts and land trusts to create or ...

Laguna Canyon Foundation held an open house event on Saturday, allowing guests to visit two plant nurseries and learn about ...

Even without a big backyard, Ohioans can grow native plants in containers to create mini habitats for local wildlife and ...

Question: I have heard that planting a hedgerow next to my vegetable garden will encourage pollinators and other beneficial insects. Could you provide tips on how to start a hedgerow and what plants ...

Minnesota’s natural landscapes face growing pressure, but the good news is that everyone can play a role in caretaking.

A University of Florida professor visited the University of Connecticut on Thursday, Feb. 5, to discuss the impact of habitat fragmentation and drought on tropical plants. Emilio Bruna spoke to the ...

We are constantly bombarded with terms for one thing or another. But if you are interested in providing for pollinators, ...

Q: I was reading that worldwide insect populations are declining at an alarming rate and that 40% of insect species face extinction in the next 10 to 15 years. Use of pesticides and climate change are ...

Using a shovel’s blade to measure, Piper Rothschild mapped out the size of a round hole for a sapling. The hole needs to be twice as wide as the sapling’s root, she instructed the community volunteers ...

A new local plant trailer is rolling through Tucson, bringing native plants and habitat-building resources to communities in need — for free. The Habitat on Wheels program is an initiative of the ...

Wild lupine, a plant of conservation concern across most of its natural range in eastern North America, grows along a Pennsylvania roadside. Credit: Isabella Petitta Wild lupine, a plant of ...