If you've tried scattering wildflower seeds to create the Instagram meadow effect and failed, try the mosaic planting trend ...

Q: If one wants both drought-tolerant (water-efficient) and California native wildflowers, what are the options?

Recent rainfall could mean big things for this year’s upcoming wild flower season, but too many hot days could kill the bloom ...

These low maintenance perennials from dogweed to bleeding hearts should be added to your garden for easy care all year round.

Few additions to the garden deliver a more natural, joyous appearance than a sweeping patch of wildflowers. They are the ...

You’ve likely been spending time on these cold nights of January poring over seed catalogs and dreaming about your 2026 garden. If you are thinking about purchasing seed for a “wildflower” garden, ...

Almost 50% of Americans make New Year’s resolutions. Why not become a gardener this year, if you aren’t one already? You may discover that getting your hands full of the earth can be (most of the time ...

Asters, mums and goldenrod rightfully get a lot of the attention, but they are far from the only fall-blooming perennial flower to be celebrated in fall gardens. One that I’m particularly fond of that ...

Spiderwort (Tradescantia ohiensis) is a native perennial and a true Florida wildflower. It is just as likely to be found in wetlands as non-wetlands and residential landscapes. Spiderwort emerges in ...

A poet is said to be someone who sees the world each day as if for the first time. I can vouch for this poetic feeling whenever I see certain plants, no matter how familiar they might be. At this time ...

North Bay Zero Waste Week begins Oct.11. It is part of an annual global campaign that begins with a grass-roots approach to raise awareness about the environmental impacts of waste and ways to live a ...

Long-blooming native plants can bring color, structure, and life to garden beds far beyond the usual growing season, making them an excellent choice for gardeners who want vibrancy that lasts. There ...