Alana McKean and Susan Helm stop by the studio to give us the scoop on the upcoming Illinois Native Plant Sale, held at the ...

A popular tree found outside many homes and on walkways across the Chicago area will soon be illegal to sell or grow after an ...

The suburban Chicago village of Romeoville, Illinois announced Monday that it will plant 2,500 native trees under a tree replacement program. Many of the trees will be brand-new plantings, but some ...

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QUINCY — A sale sponsored by the West-Central Illinois Master Naturalist program offers access to 15 species of trees and shrubs that naturally grow in Illinois. Online preorders will be accepted ...

Round Lake Beach, IL - On April 25, in celebration of Arbor Day and Earth Week, more than 40 youth and their families came ...

On a quiet street in Wilmette, native plants bloom in broad sweeps and bright bursts, bringing color and life to what was once an ordinary strip of lawn separating the sidewalk from the curb. The ...

Every April, a different kind of blizzard sweeps across Chicago-area neighborhoods. White blossoms line parkways in ...

Every yard needs a tree. All the better if it’s a native species of tree, one that will support native bees, butterflies and other wildlife. “Fall is a great time for tree planting,” said Spencer ...