Dispel the stereotypes of weeds and try these wildlife-supporting native wildflowers in your garden

Instead of dousing your yard with chemicals to wipe out weeds, let time and nature work their magic via smothering and solarization

Use these techniques to help prevent the spread of weeds and to learn about your soil

It’s highly adaptable, suppresses weeds, reduces erosion and provide weeks of bright flowers. Just watch for invasiveness

Focusing on prairie wildflowers supports the most wildlife in a low-maintenance Plains landscape

Keep the garden colorful with these stalwart perennials

Gather seeds from your garden in fall, and you'll have a selection of plants for next year — without spending a dime

They stand strong in wind, feed wildlife and are easy to grow. But you may want to add these plants for their looks alone

When the flowers fade, these leaves keep the garden looking good

Turn shady problem spots into garden idylls with with these prolific, easy-care bloomers