This is part of a series with Perfect Earth Project, a nonprofit dedicated to toxic-free, ecological gardening, on how you ...

With free plant ID apps on all cellphones and a wonderful book by Verna Pratt titled “Field Guide to Alaskan Wildflowers,” it is easy for Alaskans to identify Alaska wildflowers. However, perhaps even ...

Sustainable lawns aren't just good for the planet. The days of the perfect-looking yard -- often lawns that guzzle copious amounts of water to stay green -- may soon be gone. Homeowners are ...