The Missoula phlox is native to and only found in Missoula County. But, the small flowers are vulnerable to trampling.

Every few years, hillsides and valleys become blanketed in wildflowers, drawing in crowds of visitors. Jennifer Funk, ...

Smack in the middle of the woodland edge is a Kousa dogwood, that flowers a month after our natives. Correction, that DID bloom later. After 20 years of performance it just up and died this past ...

If your yard doesn't get a lot of sunlight but you still want to grow trees in it, here is our list of 11 trees that grow in ...

It's an ideal mix of the three different soil particle sizes – sand, silt and clay – and so is generally thought to be the ...

The memories of first encounters with certain plants last a lifetime. Often, such plants are discovered growing in places ...

Many native flowering dogwood blooms are gone, however there is another interesting dogwood now in full bloom. Kousa is a ...

My mother loved pink azaleas. They had to be a particular shade of pink to be just right. Kind of a salmon color — not too ...

From local spots to out-of-town flower festivals, these are the perfect outings to have with your mother or the mother figure ...

Looking for more shade, color, or privacy for your backyard? These landscaping trees are sure to beautify your property.

While in Grenada, Mississippi, speaking at the Garden Clubs of Mississippi’s 26th Annual Convention, I couldn’t help but ...

We have the Dogwood planted right where we’ll see it when we pull in the driveway. Ginnie’s mind can take her back to when she was a little girl in Missouri, the oldest of seven children, never ...