Pollen is important for the plant to survive, but choosing low-pollen specimens can make a dramatic difference for some ...

Black locusts are native legumes in the pea family. They fix nitrogen in the soil and their flowers are a major source of ...

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Forgot to plant your spring bulbs for early blooms this spring? You still have some options left. Plant these flowers for ...

I’ve had the nagging feeling I’d lost something this spring. When I stood knee-deep in droopy daffodil foliage watching dogwood petals drifting past, irises unfolding a rainbow along the fence ...

Two of my favorite flowering trees, and perhaps yours, too, are the redbud and lilacs. Both are just finishing their ...

The Art of Bonsai: 6-8 p.m. third Thursdays and 1-3 p.m. third Saturdays. Instructor Bobby Curttright will guide you through ...

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It's that time of year again when some gardeners experience that dreaded sneezing and itching sensation due to pollen ...

When you're looking to add color with summer flowers to the garden in the months of June, July, and August, look no further ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging residents to plant a variety of native plants in their gardens to support local pollinators. By se ...