The choices to improve your property can improve the greater, surrounding environment. The City of Fairmont and Martin Soil ...

My history instructor at College of DuPage had previously taught in California, but moved back to Illinois. As a 19-year-old ...

Now, about eight of these gently scented plants are starting to bloom in a wet depression in the front yard. As July ...

Ever wonder what the Plains Indians used for food? If you answered bison or buffalo, you are partially correct. There's no ...

The Nachusa Grasslands, a 4,000-acre plot in Franklin Grove, Illinois, is home to a herd of 100 wild American Bison, which ...

While corn and soybeans dominate the Midwestern landscape today, some farmers are integrating strips of native prairie back into their fields. This conservation practice has expanded to more than ...

Lakeshore State Park houses an urban prairie, filled with native grasses, wildflowers, birds, bees, butterflies and urban wildlife.

If you ever have walked across a Nebraska prairie and noticed small dirt mounds dotting the landscape, heads popping from ...

This has resulted in a large volume of research on the creation of various native and non-native meadow, steppe and prairie vegetation from sowing seed in situ.