Common milkweed provides nectar for butterflies, and is the only food source for monarch caterpillars, but is too aggressive for your garden?

Did you know that monarch butterflies are the only butterflies known to make a two-way migration like birds? That’s right: ...

In school, we learned about the asteroid that wiped out an estimated 76% of all creatures. Scientists now call this the fifth ...

This sense of solidarity extends into the rose garden, where a dozen or so common pests show up year after year — some in ...

Most people think a pollinator garden requires tearing up their entire lawn, hiring a landscaper, or knowing the Latin names ...

Here's when to fertilize, whether to seed or sod, and how to treat grubs and fix shade, watering and soil problems.

Sun Prairie’s April 2026 update covers election and referendum info, NACTO membership, library expansion, Earth Month events, ...

Battling a boggy patch in your garden? You could put in drainage, or you could save your money and embrace it by planting ...

Ethical gardening. Yes, it’s a thing. As bees, butterflies, and other pollinators are extinguished by habitat loss, pesticide exposure, and invasive species, it’s essential to shop conscientiously for ...

Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with the City of Hickory and the Community Appearance Commission (CAC) during the fifth ...

Q. I planted firebush in my garden last year, and I was very pleased with it, but it has not come back up yet. Is it possible ...