Creating a wildflower meadow garden is a delightful way to bring the beauty and diversity of prairie ecosystems to your own backyard. Prairie flowers are not only stunning, but they also provide ...

For a more natural look, grow native pale purple coneflowers as wildflowers for butterflies. Wild Violet Viola spp. These ...

How to create an eco-friendly wildflower garden that supports pollinators, enhances soil carbon storage, conserves water, and adds natural beauty to your yard.

Also, using plugs looks better for people using a wildflower mix in an ornamental home garden. Neal said that a wildflower meadow takes some room; the minimum size she recommends is 20-by-20 feet ...

If developing a meadow this fall, sow the seeds after the first or second killing frost. The average ground temperature should be below 45 degrees; this ensures there is no chance for germination.

Oregon botanist Suzie Savoie uses wildflowers to transform home gardens into water-wise, fire-resistant pollinator havens.

Why don't you begin by reading our How-To article on Meadow Gardening. You will note in that article that experts consider that a wildflower garden should have 50% to 80% in grasses.

Winter is a rich time for outdoor observations. Last Sunday, I joined the St. Augustine Shores Wildflower Meadow volunteers to do a bit of preparation in the meadow for next year's blooms. Two ...

Berkshire Botanical Garden will open its Wildflower Meadow on Saturday, Aug. 12, at 2:30 p.m.— an ecologically complex and diverse botanical destination. The five-year project has been in the making ...

NORWELL – During 10 years as the town's conservation agent, Nancy Hemingway created a widespread and lasting impression through her love of nature and drive to preserve resources for future ...