Pretty flowers are only part of what pollinators need. Here are some native plants that help pollinators thrive in your ...

With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...

Fall asters are long-lived perennials. The plants die to the ground soon after they finish blooming. Trim the spent stems ...

October is an ideal month to plant a variety of flowers, hardy vegetables, and shrubs, including marigolds, chrysanthemums, ...

And it’s not difficult to grow either — simply plant a clove of garlic in the fall, cover it with soil, and enjoy your summer ...

Feeling blue? Treat yourself to a trip to your local garden center this fall. But first, check out these blue-blooming spring ...

October is the start of the Cyprus gardening year for me as well as many other serious gardeners. If this has been your first ...

With summer on its way, chances are you’re looking to add a riot of colour to spruce up your patio, bijou balcony or front ...

Autumn may mean the end of the gardening year but some plants go out not with a whimper but with an explosion of colour.

Income from agritourism in Iowa has more than doubled in recent years. Farmers are getting more creative to draw in the ...

Chrysanthemum x morifolium is the queen of the fall flowers, celebrating the season in jewel colors: yellow, lavender, pink, ...

Grasses serve many purposes in the garden. Illinois Extension says native grasses can increase root competition in plantings, ...