Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This 2009 image provided by Bugwood.org shows two Amelanchier canadensis Canadian serviceberry trees. (Richard Webb/Bugwood.org ...

A state extension specialist from Lincoln University wants to encourage the public to grow native edible plants.

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 ...

Building a butterfly-friendly garden is about more than just pretty flowers—it’s about supporting the entire butterfly life ...