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 ...

ST. PAUL Ore. (KPTV) - Family-owned French Prairie Gardens welcomes the community to make the most of spring with their now-open farm. The farm is now open for the spring season with events for the ...

Horticulturist Kelly Norris has a favorite task in his Des Moines front yard: puttering. By that he means meandering, leaning into a plant for a closer look, wondering which birdsong he's hearing, and ...

I’m happier than a gardener wallowing in well-aged compost. The 2024 edition of “The Prairie Garden” is hot off the press, and I just received my copy. What a great Christmas gift for gardeners! Books ...

When gardeners aren’t busy gardening, we’re usually plotting and planning our next moves. We mark up our new seed catalogs, circling the must-haves, and soak up knowledge and inspiration from books, ...

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 ...

NEW BLOOMFIELD, Missouri -- Miles of winding paths -- both paved and unpaved -- invite visitors to explore a living mosaic of Missouri's natural beauty. Prairies sway in the breeze under the cool ...

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 ...

New Bloomfield is home to a hidden gem; the Prairie Garden Trust, also known as PGT, is located at 8945 County Road 431. PGT is a 540-acre nature garden full of native plants, ponds, streams, birds ...

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 ...