Converting a turf area to a native wildflower mini-meadow is a great way to reduce long-term maintenance costs. Wildflowers require much less mowing and watering. They need little or no fertilizers ...

As I write this in the first week of May, we are celebrating National Wildflower Week, a time to celebrate the spring abundance of colorful yet ephemeral blazes of color throughout the region. In our ...

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, could ...

From dainty-looking blooms to ones with showstopping pops of color, these March wildflowers prove spring doesn't ease in — it ...

Spring arrives like a secret whisper in America’s national parks, and for many travelers, that whisper turns into a wildflower spectacle worth chasing. This year, parks across the country, especially ...

You can hardly miss the yellow flowers of coreopsis lanceolata along highways in the summer, so it’s easy to see why this is the state wildflower of Mississippi. Several species of the plant fall ...

YAKIMA, Wash. -- A dazzling array of colors, leaves and blooms greets hikers following the Wildflower Trail at Snow Mountain Ranch near Cowiche northwest of Yakima. Former Cowiche Canyon Conservancy ...