The main goal of native plant garden is to help restore the foundation of the local food web, rebalancing the ecology while providing...

An argument is often made that when lawn is transitioned to a native garden there is some loss of accessibility, especially in terms of...

As we find ourselves in Autumn the change of seasons is becoming more apparent. Some perennials are already going dormant (looking at you...

Native perennials for hosting Black Swallowtail Butterflies.

This past week much of Long Island experienced its first heat wave of 2021, with temperatures in the mid 90s and heat indices above 100....

While my goal is to have homeowners reduce or eliminate their lawn areas around their home, I do understand the need and/or...

The light bulb changed the world when it was invented in 1879, allowing Humans to continue working into the night to solve the problems...

Happy Easter, and Happy Passover! On this Easter Sunday the theme is rebirth! Spring is in full swing and there is no stopping it now......

Celebrate the Earth at Home Last night marked the 14th anniversary of Earth Hour. “Held every year on the last Saturday of March, Earth...

Avoid a typical “spring cleanup” which usually consists of removing all standing vegetation, blowing away any leaves, and tilling the soil.

Without the plants that are native to a respective region, the ecosystem ceases to function. This is the problem we are currently facing...

Tools & Techniques to Preserve Tranquility & Avoid Disturbance to Wildlife You’ve gone organic, reduced your lawn, removed invasive...

As the days grow longer, the mornings grow louder! The "dawn chorus" carried out each morning by our various songbirds is their way of...

The season is upon us and all around you can see (and hear) signs of Spring. Tomorrow marks the beginning of March, during which the...

I recently came upon an article being shared within a Facebook Group devoted to "Growing Milkweeds" arguing the case for growing...

If you step outside your door this morning you will hear what is known as the "Dawn Chorus," the morning ritual of songbirds the world over.