Honeybees are generalists that take pollen and nectar wherever they find it, so your Pacific Northwest natives make for a ...

Native plants will give you the biggest ecological bang for your buck. Typically, they won’t need water after they get established. Start by asking your native plant society or nursery .

The baneberry has red and white varietals, both considered poisonous. Red baneberries are more common in Washington state.

For decades, native plants were relegated to the “weed” section of many American gardeners’ minds. Most nurseries didn’t stock them. But that’s slowly changing.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Several plants native to Hawaiʻi, such as ʻŌhiʻa, ʻāhihi and koaiʻa, were planted on the grounds of Washington Place in celebration of Earth Day. The plants were chosen ...

Community members gathered at the Lynnwood Fish Hatchery and Environmental Education Center June 13 for a workshop on alternatives to lawns. Paisley Blume from the Snohomish Conservation District ...

Growing native trees, ... The Pacific dogwood grows well in US hardiness zone 7 to zone 9,' says Dr Ross Bayton, Director at ...

Native plants have very different needs from fruits and veggies. Here's how to create your own edible habitat garden. How to create an edible habitat garden with vegetables, native plants - Los ...

Japan is giving the United States 250 cherry trees to replace more than 100 that will be torn up during construction around the Tidal Basin in Washington, the Japanese prime minister, Fumio ...

As the sun rose on a residential street in Denver’s West Washington Park neighborhood, the loudest sound along the sidewalk was the chirping of insects hidden among gardens of native plants. Avi ...

When asked why a native Western Washington tree wasn't the preferred choice, Picat said. "We don’t have a lot of native deciduous tree choices suitable for street trees in the Pacific Northwest ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Several plants native to Hawaiʻi, such as ʻŌhiʻa, ʻāhihi and koaiʻa, were planted on the grounds of Washington Place in celebration of Earth Day. The plants were chosen ...