While American holly is native just south of Indiana in portions of Kentucky, there is a deciduous holly known as winterberry (Ilex verticillata) that is native to wetlands scattered throughout ...

First, I want to explain the difference between aggressive and invasive plants. Florida native plants can become aggressive, like elderberries, but because they are native, they do not disturb the ...

The history of mistletoe is the stuff of lore, but growing this wild parasitic plant is less mysterious than you may think.

Native edibles, such as western beaked hazelnuts, California wild grapes and evergreen huckleberries make great garden ...

If you are looking for a flowering perennial that blooms during fall and winter in the shade and has a clumping growth habit, ...

Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native ...

Many people depend on feeders to draw hummingbirds into their yard, but several fruit plants can also work like a dinner bell ...

If growing spices feels like a hit and miss affair, why not forage for spices growing in the wild? Here are 9 wild spice ...

In the wild, Fraser fir often grows with other types of ... Blueberries are another companion plant with similar needs as ...

When the pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620, they encountered thornless vines covered with small, red fruit growing in boggy regions of the area. Native Americans valued this fruit and called it ...

In the garden, when a melon harvest was complete at the end of August and potatoes dug in early September, the bare ground ...

The Nordic countries offer unique wilderness experiences with opportunities to encounter wildlife, forage for wild foods and ...