Due to chemicals, light pollution and other factors, fireflies are dwindling in numbers compared to a few decades ago.

A Long Island woman who replaced her front lawn with native plants was issued a fine because officials said it was ugly and violated the village's code.

Some weeds, such as violets, plantains, and goldenrod, help loosen soil, prevent erosion, and support beneficial insects.

The best part of this ground cover? The stunning flowers. This grass alternative produces purple blooms in spring, attracting wildlife while providing beauty.

If you’re looking for the perfect lawn alternative for your backyard, there are plenty of Australian natives that are ideal for wide, open areas in your garden. For many, grass is too high maintenance ...

Resource Central, a nonprofit in Boulder, Colorado, is encouraging locals to trade their water-guzzling lawns for native plants.

One Redditor advised against planting a lawn or installing artificial turf, suggesting native plants as an alternative.

The Violet Hour, a James Beard-winning Chicago institution, closes permanently After 18 years in Wicker Park, the innovative cocktail bar shutters following damage to its building. “Despite ...

England swathed its country houses in lawns; took tea on them; invented and perfected games—like tennis and cricket—to play on them. It filled its land with lawns (there are around 24m gardens ...

Nerding out on native plants may not seem like a formula for success as a social media influencer. But meet Kyle Lybarger. Born and raised in Alabama, often wearing camo, Mr. Lybarger has found an ...

I spent six weeks putting the top robot lawn mowers through its paces in my own yard. I found two clear winners and a few duds.