If you want to attract birds, secret lust coneflowers are a great choice, and they come with another big benefit. Here's ...

Echinacea is a genus of flowering herbaceous plants in the Asteraceae (daisy) family. These plants are native to North America and abundant in the United States. The Echinacea genus is made up of nine ...

Originating from North America, Echinacea, a flowering plant, has been employed by natives for hundreds of years to tackle multiple health problems. Now, echinacea supplements come in diverse ...

As climate change brings volatile weather patterns, the shrub – too often ignored in favour of fashionable perennials – is making a comeback ...

The echinacea plant, a member of the sunflower family, was originally used by native Americans to heal wounds, infections and even snakebites. It is effectively a 'multi-purpose' herb because of ...

Winston-Salem is now allowing residents to turn their traditional lawns into natural landscape areas. It’s an effort to ...

The herbal remedy echinacea is a popular but unproven treatment for the common cold. In this trial from the University of Virginia, researchers examined the effects of three different extracts of ...

St. Louis Park holds a free Gardening Swap event on May 21 at the Recreation Outdoor Center to exchange garden items.

Thanks to their deep tap roots, New Jersey tea plants have ultra-low watering needs and their summer-blooming flowers are irresistible to hummingbirds and butterflies. Also known as echinacea ...

For one Meriden family, gardening provides an outlet for anxiety and source for connection. Experts agree there's many ...

In her 1970 classic “Big Yellow Taxi,” Joni Mitchell laments the use of insecticides and asks of farmers, “Give me spots on ...