Gardening with native plants

If we want gardens to look less weedy then we need to stop pampering wild plants and give them what they want -- tough competition and limited resources.

Native plants are more hardy, less disease resistant, and better for nature. Here are 9 beautiful ones or the Midwest that you want in your yard.

Wildflowers are easy to grow and maintain. Native wildflowers attract beneficial pollinators and fill the garden with colorful blooms all season.

If you’ve recently learned about the importance of native plants, changing up your whole garden can get expensive. Native plants can also be hard to find for sale. But don’t worry, it’s totally possible to help the planet with a native garden without spending much money at all.

Xeriscaping is a low-maintenance landscaping method that is focused on water conservation. Learn what it is and get a few expert-approved ideas for your garden.

Planning to update your TN landscape? Check out this Tennessee native plants list to help you choose plants that will thrive in your state.

Are you looking for plants that are native to the state of Indiana? We explain what it means to be an Indiana native plant and share a short list of...

Design a native landscaping plan that resonates with the general public. Consider these tips to keep your landcape from being the neighborhood "weed patch".

Native plant gardens—gardens created with wildlife indigenous to a specific region—are a great way to be more environmentally friendly. These gardens beautify the landscape while using less water and fewer pesticides. You can rebuild local ecosystems and habitats right in your yard! Here’s a guide on how to create a native plant garden of your own.

Select a location for your wildlife sanctuary that provides both Sun and shade. Create a wildlife sanctuary by providing basic food, water, and shelter.