Every yard needs a tree. All the better if it’s a native species of tree, one that will support native bees, butterflies and other wildlife. “Fall is a great time for tree planting,” said Spencer ...

October ushers in crisp air and cooler temperatures along with a great opportunity to observe and appreciate butterflies and other pollinators. We often think about planting flowering perennials when ...

The benefits of trees are boundless. Whether it is the calming aesthetics of a tree-lined path or street, the cooling shade of a looming oak on a summer day, or the joy of watching wildlife shelter ...

Learn how native plants in India save water, support local biodiversity, and simplify garden care with practical steps and sourcing tips.

Before they provide summertime benefits like shade, these trees will attract an array of colorful birds to your yard by ...

I love what Xilin Zhang is doing by turning her lawn into a native plant garden in New Hyde Park [“On LI, native gardens grow despite hurdles,” News, July 21]. But I am outraged the village threatened ...

Volunteers trekked to a remote portion of Mill Creek near Adna this week to help plant thousands of young trees for a project ...

Native forest restoration usually starts with faster growing "nurse plants" that provide shelter under which to plant bigger ...