Discover edible native plants and flowers that attract pollinators. Enhance your garden's beauty, support pollinators, and enjoy fresh, organic produce.

Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) is wild, edible native plant that’s commonly used as a seasoning. Add a little wild flavor to your spice cabinet with this beautiful native plant.

Plants form the basis for health and wellness around the globe, and Indigenous people have carried the knowledge of plant medicine for many thousands of years.

Do you enjoy both native plants and growing food crops? Did you know there are many beautiful native plants that you can also eat? In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen introduces 21 fantastic native plants that have edible parts so you can grow a beautiful landscape and eat it, too.

A one- stop resource for finding, buying, and growing Indiana native plants

Gaultheria shallon Salal berry could be perhaps one of the most widely abundant and under appreciated wild fruits of the Pacific Northwest. Common along coast lines, coniferous forest, logging road…

Grow native plants in natural layers to create a meadow garden.

Self-heal is a common herb, a highly nutritious edible plant, and a medicinal powerhouse that is also known as heal-all or woundwort.

Click here for a complete guide to native plants of the Northeast.

Mugwort is an edible and medicinal plant that has many uses. Foraging for mugwort is easy and fun, and it grows almost everywhere!

One chemical-free way to defend against invasive species is to plant native plants that can outcompete them.

Akute oder chronische Schmerzen macht jeder irgendwann im Leben einmal durch. Auch wenn es uns drastisch in Erinnerung ruft, dass sich der Körper entweder von irgendetwas erholt oder dass etwas Schlimmes in ihm vorgeht, müssen wir oft eingreifen, um die Schmerzen zu lindern, wenn wir unser tägliches Leben weiterführen und unserer Arbeit nachkommen wollen wie … Weiterlesen »

Wild edible plants are everywhere. Today I take a 2-block walk and discover 17 wild edibles just on that short trip. You can do it too - and survive.

Times-Picayune garden columnist Dan Gill offers a virtual stroll through the New Orleans Botanical Garden's Native Plant Garden

Amaranth: The Ultimate Triple Threat in Your Garden Grow amaranth for beauty, edible leaves, and grains! Learn how to cultivate this versatile plant, and reap all its amazing benefits.

Regardless of the reason for your lack of direct sunlight, there's likely a native plant that can bring life and colour to that space.

You've likely seen mullein plants growing in fields and along roadsides. They're often attractive, with tall spikes of yellow flowering rosettes. Read this article to learn more about this interesting

Discover 2024's top garden trends, from eco-conscious designs and colorful houseplants to heat-tolerant plants, container gardens, and futuristic hortifuturism.

Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana) has been used by many people for many things over the years. Native Americans used it to treat cancer, rheumatism, itching, and syphilis. They also ate young pokewe…

Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) growing, care, seeds, benefits, uses and facts. How to properly care for and plant common boneset in ponds.

Learn identification tips, facts, and recipes for wild purslane—a wonderful, edible weed!

Botanical Name: Juniperus communis. Other Common Names: Common juniper, fairy circle, hackmatack, gin berry, horse savin, gorst, aiten, dwarf juniper, genevier, mountain common juniper, old field common juniper, genévrier, ginepro, enebro, gemeiner, gin plant, wachholder, reckholder. Habitat: Juniper is native to the northern hemisphere and is common in Canada, Scandinavia, and Siberia. It is usually found on heaths and moors but can also be found as undergrowth in mixed forests. Plant Description: Juniper is an erect evergreen coniferous shrub or a small tree which can grow up to ten meters tall. The needle like leaves, consisting of whorls of three,

This delicious and nutritious perennial crop is a North American native. If you're interested in growing American groundnuts, here's all the info you need.

Times-Picayune garden columnist Dan Gill offers a virtual stroll through the New Orleans Botanical Garden's Native Plant Garden

Horsetail (Equisetum sp.) is a common edible and medicinal wild weed that grows just about everywhere. It's been around since the time of the dinosaurs, and it knows how to thrive in a variety of

Image 5396512 is of redroot pigweed (Amaranthus retroflexus) foliage. It is by Robert Vidéki at Doronicum Kft..

A spotlight post on the locally abundant Labrador Tea, including a fun recipe for iced blueberry Labrador tea to surprise guests with at a BBQ this summer.

Fireweed is an easy to recognize native plant that is useful for food and herbal remedies. It's loaded with tonic benefits for the entire body and grows throughout North America and Europe. Learn why Fireweed needs to be on your foraging list.

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