There's something genuinely wonderful about watching a swallowtail drift across your garden and land on a bloom you planted ...

Pollinators are declining rapidly, largely due to land conversion and intensification of agriculture. To mitigate their crisis, low-disturbance habitats, such as sown wildflower plantings (commonly ...

Filling your garden with native wildflowers is a great way to attract beneficial pollinators. This star-shaped flower with a sweet scent is a great option.

He advocates growing native wildflowers instead. He says wildflowers, which include native prairie grasses and broadleaf flowers, offer many advantages, including environmental ones, over large ...

Using wildflowers to add a touch of elegance and whimsy to any floral display you want to create is a trend you might like to ...

Not all commercial wildflower seed mixes are created equal in the eyes of our insect overlords. Wildflower seed mix test plots. (Copyright by Natasha de Vere ...

Wildflowers usually start blooming in March in Southern California, but a dry winter means we’re unlikely to see large swaths of poppies and other native annuals in 2025. One reason: Our total ...

Excerpted from “The Northeast Native Plant Primer: 235 Plants for an Earth-Friendly Garden” by Uli Lorimer and the Native Plant Trust. Copyright © 2022 by Uli ...

Native wildflowers were surprisingly resilient during California's most recent drought, even more so than exotic grasses. To see this resilience, UC Davis researchers of a new study had to look ...