Local conservationists are inviting Lawrence County residents to transform their gardens into pollinator-friendly havens this ...

A statewide campaign is underway to change Indiana's state flower from the non-native peony to the native butterfly milkweed. Proponents argue the state flower should be native to Indiana and that the ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Why go to the grocery store when you can make a light snack from foraging? The Indiana Historical Society’s Flavors of the Heartland teaches Indiana’s native plants and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indiana’s wild lands not only offer Hoosiers the opportunity to explore, they hold a bountiful selection of edible gifts. As the ...

Honeyvine milkweed, a native Indiana plant related to the common milkweed, is considered a weed due to its aggressive growth. While the vine's roots are hardy and difficult to kill, regular trimming ...

If you live in Hamilton County and have invasive plants on your property — think burning bush, Bradford pears and Norway maples — conservationists want to help you replace them with options that are ...

In a wooded backlot south of the Indiana University Auditorium bees buzzed around a patch of white wildflowers. Starting in the fall of last year, ReWild IU, a club that restores wild areas on campus, ...

Indiana has rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but the ornamental plant trade, globalization and development have introduced new threats to these ecosystems. IndyStar is ...

Discover why planting native plants in your yard, no matter how small, is crucial for supporting wildlife, pollinators, and the health of ecosystems.

(THE REPORTER) — Throughout April, Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation is offering an Invasive for Native Tree Swap program to promote invasive species awareness. Remove one or more invasive species from ...

There's a lot more to consider when choosing the best plants for your yard. One of the major gardening trends of the past several years is that people are looking to be more eco-conscious with their ...