Poetry professor turned prairie advocate and author Benjamin Vogt pinpoints a moment in his Minnesota childhood that influenced his current passions. As a boy, exploring a wood near his home in the ...

You don’t need to live on the prairie to have a prairie garden. Natural landscapes featuring mainly native plants are being sown in yards across North America as environmentally friendly alternatives ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

“Prairie plants employed within their natural plant communities can guide us as we create beautiful, resilient gardens that benefit all species together,” writes designer Vogt (A New Garden Ethic) in ...

The Veatch family created their third scarecrow as part of the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum's "Scarecrow on the Hill" ...

A new natural prairie garden has been proposed for a spot along the Naperville Riverwalk, near Centennial Beach and the sand volleyball courts. Since the 1970s, the two-acre, saucer-shaped site has ...

BISMARCK, N.D. – On May 27, the International Peace Garden Conservatory Expansion in Winnipeg, Manitoba, was honored with an Award of Merit by Canada’s prestigious Prairie Design Award. Every two ...

This May 10, 2009 photo shows phlox daisies which are among the many meadow flowers that can thrive in traditional landscapes -- even in city settings. Prairie garden combinations include flowers, ...