Pollinators like a variety of plants that provide shelter, nectar and pollen as well as specific foliage for caterpillars to devour.
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Pollinators like a variety of plants that provide shelter, nectar and pollen as well as specific foliage for caterpillars to devour.
Create your own herb garden to get you through a few more months.
House renovated by Marion, Linn-Mar high school students in partnership with the Marion Economic Development Corporation
Succulents come in all shapes, sizes and colors. And they thrive on neglect.
Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home fits into the landscape and appears to have a stream rush underneath.
A former Cedar Rapids meteorologist and Eastern Iowa broadcast journalist have turned an 1894 church into their dream retirement home and a vacation rental.
Trees Forever is teaming up with five local nurseries to offer $100 or $250 tree vouchers for eligible Cedar Rapids residents. Here’s how you can qualify for a voucher.
Iowa Prairie Network’s annual winter seminar theme is “Prairies in a Changing Landscape” and will be held Feb. 18 in-person and virtually at Drake University.
Insecticides, whether they are organic or not, kill insects. Lots and lots of insects. All pesticides are fairly indiscriminate -- they kill beneficial insects, including bees, right along with problem insects.
There will be more than 70 gardening workshops presented by Iowa gardening experts and local Master Gardeners at the fair on Feb. 18.
One of the most frequent questions I get on orchids is: Why won’t my orchid bloom again?
Mini pumpkins sprawl just a few feet. They also mature in just three months or so, perfect for northern states like Iowa.
This summer, the monarch was officially designated as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. While there are many reasons why, gardeners can do their part by helping these beloved butterflies by planting monarch loving plants in their yards.
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