Ohio Native Landscapes owner Jackie Young created her business to change the landscaping industry and encourage the community to ditch invasive plants. Young started her business in 2020. It serves ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of my goals as a gardener is to plant something somewhere in my home landscape every month of the year. While that goal may be ...

Use these strategies for landscaping with natives to create a beautiful space that requires less care. Landscaping with native plants is catching on, and it’s easy to see why. Not only is using native ...

A new community resource dedicated to biodiversity, pollinator support, and resilient home landscapes launches this winter ...

Shana Williams learns about microclimates and ecotype native plants with Steph of Green Steeze in Culpeper County. Peggy Singlemann visits Rappahannock County to meet Janet Davis, Owner of Hill House ...

Turning your front yard into something other than a manicured greensward sounds like a bold new idea, even today. Imagine how it felt, in 1992, to see former lawns in Wisconsin that were already many ...

Every summer, our eyes, ears, and noses are tuned into the signs of wildfire. With the increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires, it’s no surprise that our community works hard to reduce ...

Have you noticed the purple wisteria overwhelming trees along the roadsides? Chinese and Japanese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis and Wisteria floribunda) display pendulous racemes (clusters) of ...

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NATIVE LANDSCAPES: In a new series, Xpress spotlights local experts who have positive visions for the future and ideas about what Asheville could look like in 2050 if we invest in the solutions now.