Prostrate milkweed is now an endangered species, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Monday. Never heard of it? Can't blame you. Prostrate milkweed, asclepias prostrata, is a rare plant that ...

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Shrub borders are my favorite kind of garden borders. They bring life, plant energy and structure to the garden all year round. And once established, they tend to be the easiest plants to take care of ...

Writes Steve Conway: "Looking forward to 2026, I’m excited to see new ways gardeners are exploring the potential of a local plant palette." ...

Carolina allspice, a flowering shrub native to Ohio, is known for its fragrant, reddish-brown flowers. The plant thrives in woodland areas and along streams, blooming from mid-April through July.