Long Islanders are trading turf for texture as native plants, edible gardens and eco-friendly landscapes take root in ...

5. Henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule) is an invasive Old World species but an abundant source of pollen and nectar for ...

April is an excellent month to add perennial flowers to your garden for beautiful blooms that will last for years. There is a ...

Spring is opening flowers and leaf buds, pulling grass out of its hat, and for many, it’s time to open plant books and put ...

Today is "Palm Sunday" due to the reports people cut palm fronds and met Jesus before Jerusalem. Being a local staple, these ...

Strawberry bush. Sweet bubby. Sweetshrub. Whatever you call it, anyone can recognize this native plant by the pleasant scent.

One challenge for allergy sufferers can be to know which flowers and plants to avoid if you don't want high pollen levels.

The Royal Horticultural Society’s chief horticulturist Guy Barter shares his top tips for getting your outdoor space in order ...

Want a garden that’s beautiful all year long? It’s possible with these backyard gardening picks for year round flowers and ...

Some countries have a fleeting spring, summer heat quickly taking over from the winter freeze. But here we have a long, slow ...

Marie Massa has spent more than three years working mostly alone to transform a weedy strip of public land into a fragrant ...