When you think of Ohio, you might picture its bustling cities, rolling farmlands or the scenic shores of Lake Erie. But did you know that Ohio is also home to a treasure trove of native plants that ...
Hundreds of native plants in Ohio could be in danger due to habitat loss, but a free workshop offered by the Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District is intended to help gardeners increase and ...
Late last year, toward the end of its 2023-24 session, the General Assembly commendably bolstered Ohio’s natural environment by passing – unanimously – a measure to promote Ohio’s native plants.
Ohio Native Landscapes owner Jackie Young created her business to change the landscaping industry and encourage the community to ditch invasive plants. Young started her business in 2020. It serves ...
My recent columns appear to have hit a nerve in the native plant community. Some are not happy that I said it is OK to have a lawn.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – When Peggy Spaeth and John Barber moved into their Cleveland Heights home in 2018, the front yard was all grass, except for a single blue spruce and a row of hostas along the ...
A new Ohio law allows individuals and conservation organizations to collect and share native plant seeds. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 364 on Wednesday, following the unanimous approval of ...
Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. If Ohio’s prairies and wetlands had a celebrity, it ...
LUCAS COUNTY, Ohio — Ready to flex your green thumb? Northwest Ohio gardeners will have a one-day chance to buy native plants, garden supplies and composting tools during a spring sale Friday. The ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - An invasive tree is beginning to bloom across Ohio. According to WCMH, the Callery pear tree, a species native to Asia, is beginning to bloom and release its distinctive odor into ...
Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County write a column about native plants ...