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

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

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

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

Native landscaping requires minimal maintenance, benefits the environment and, with a bit of acceptance, can be a thing of ...

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

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

Nearly a mile of riverfront in Bent County is now a preserve for prairie wildlife and plants. Nonetheless, there’s much work ...

A study of the genetic basis of plague immunity in prairie dogs has broad implications for conservation. From white-nose ...

Prairie violets grow in the Prairie Plains Resource Center's greenhouse at Griffith Prairie near Marquette. Beginning in 1980, the institute planted its 10,000th acre of diverse, local, ecotype ...

Learn how high summer temperatures stress garden plants and discover expert tips to help them recover and thrive.