Many invasive plants have harmless lookalikes that are perfectly safe to use in your yard, and this pretty tree is one of the ...

Harrisburg's Cloverly Heights received 33 new trees under a $500,000 statewide Shapiro administration investment.

Once upon a time, Pennsylvania was covered in lush forests, with dense thickets of native trees and shrubs growing right up ...

Residents and visitors helped grow a healthier future for Maui’s coastline during a recent County of Maui Department of Parks ...

Many of Pennsylvania’s earthworms have roots back to other countries and one jumping species is causing a growing concern for forests. “During the last Ice Age, the glaciers came down and covered all ...

A key reason behind the recent push toward native plants is that natives tend to be the most attractive and beneficial to pollinators. But even some native plants are more useful to bees, butterflies, ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — Students at Scranton High School took a break from the classroom to help make their campus a little greener on Monday. "You know it's great that you know you come out here and do this, ...

Penn State Extension is selling Watershed-Friendly Native Plant Kits designed to help create more environmentally sustainable landscapes. The kits, available for purchase until Sunday, July 13, aim to ...

As home gardeners become more educated about the benefits of native plants (supporting native insects, birds and wildlife, and the environment as a whole), the focus has mainly been on trees, shrubs ...

* What it is: Fringe-leaf or “wild” bleeding heart (a.k.a. fringed or cut-leaf bleeding heart) is a shade-preferring, spring-blooming perennial that, although native to Pennsylvania and the eastern ...