If I asked you to name a holiday flower, my guess is poinsettia, amaryllis or paperwhite would be the first to come to mind.

If I asked you to name a holiday flower, my guess is poinsettia, amaryllis or paperwhite would be the first to come to mind.

The weather is cold, and very little is growing as most plants are dormant due to the cold weather. However, some plants have ...

The mountain's forests are teeming with birds. A bird-watching tour is an excellent way to connect with nature and learn ...

When a walk in the park turns dark, you get lumbered with a mark as stark as tree bark.

Northern hoary bats are the most widely distributed bat species in the Americas, with a range spanning from southeastern ...

Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) is a perennial native, woody, deciduous vine used by home gardeners as an ...

The best plants to add color to a winter garden are those that can handle chilly weather while showing off flowers, berries, ...

No sun? No problem!

Find out which garden tasks pros do in late fall that take only a few minutes but have a lasting impact during the winter.

"University of Illinois Extension welcomed 15 new Master Naturalist Interns into the volunteer program. These 15 individuals ...

There are some other great opportunities for combinations with the Hippo Polka Dot plants. The Polka Dot plants are known ...