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Fight for the health of local wetlands by joining the The Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society for a community weed pull event on June 12.
If you go to a botanical garden or university garden for inspiration, for example (or even see a photo of a celeb garden — ...
The planting season is underway, and gardeners are making tough decisions about perennials, annuals and what to put where.
Currently in my yard there are two pots of irises that I bought at a roadside table. I certainly didn’t need them but there’s just something about their fragrant fragile blossoms of spring.
If you head down to the 5th Street Marina, you may have noticed a garden underneath the train tracks. For this episode of “Your Hometown Road Trip,” the team ...
To help with your spring plant-selecting, here's a collection of plants that have won assorted awards for the 2025 growing season.
These invasive beetles were first found in the U.S. in the early 20th century, likely arriving as grubs in the soil of iris plants imported from Japan. “Without any natural enemies, this beetle ...
The critically endangered fish, discovered in the commercial aquarium trade, can only be found in one forest swamp on Sumatra ...
Allergy-inducing plants are those that rely on wind rather than bees or butterflies to spread their pollen. Ragweed, which ...
15, No. 3, Sep., 1928 The Problem of Species in the Northern B... The Problem of Species in the Northern Blue Flags, Iris versicolor L. and Iris virginica L. This is the metadata section. Skip to ...
Add purple plants to your yard and enjoy the bold, colorful blooms all season long. We found purple flowering plants for ...
Iris are one of the most colorful and lovely blooms in the garden. And with proper removal of old blooms, you can enjoy a clean and healthy bloom cycle for a few solid weeks each year. In this video I ...