Many Kansans may not know it, but the state over the past 15 years has adopted symbols that include the state grass, fish, ...

They require less water and maintenance once established. For instance, Indian blanket and bluestem grass thrive with infrequent watering. Incorporating native plants can reduce your garden's water ...

The vision for a prairie to be preserved in Logan County didn’t materialize. It shares the fate of millions of acres of ...

A prairie restoration project on donated farmland in Kentucky shares a fate with millions of acres across America.

One of the main reasons for purchasing native plants is to attract and benefit pollinators. For many people, creating an ...

The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum and the Nebraska Nursery and Landscape Association has announced this year's GreatPlants ...

It’s so squishy and it bounces right back!” Gardener shares fairytale-inspired update on lawn alternative: 'This is ...

Grass trimmers are a great tool for tidying up straggly grass, as well as areas a lawn mower can’t reach, such as path and flower bed edges, and around the base of trees. They can also help clear ...

The new plants coming to the trail include big bluestem, Turk’s cap, Gregg’s mistflower and the Texas lantana. “We’re planting native grasses and woody species,” said Grady Reed ...

Maturing at 50-60 feet, with a spread of 35 feet, and native to the Ohio ... ‘Prairie Blues’): Little bluestem was designated as the official state grass of Nebraska in 1969, and since then ...

Although the ring-necked pheasant isn't native to North America ... The section we hunted is maintained in grasses, including big bluestem. Now in December it was mostly laid over, tangled ...

They also use plants and trees as habitats where they can thrive and raise more pollinators. When you have a healthy, thriving native garden with natural biodiversity, you can wake up to the sounds of ...