Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County write a column about native plants in Ohio. When you think of Ohio, you might picture its bustling cities ...

One of my goals as a gardener is to plant something somewhere in my home landscape every month of the year. While that goal may be more easily achievable in locations in other parts of the country ...

This long-standing commitment to native plants is a mainstay of the Arboretum. As of June 2016, the Native Plant Collection contains a total of 2,427 accessioned plants, including 353 taxa with 1,039 ...

The Ohio Legislature passed legislation that allows individuals, conservation organizations and non-profits, to collect and ...

"Native plants are really the cornerstone of conservation." The Nature Conservancy's mission is to protect lands and waters around the world and the biodiversity that lives there. Important ecosystems ...

The main function of the garden is to create an aesthetically pleasing space to host Ohio native butterflies. The Desert Room houses native xerophytes (plants that are heat and drought resistant.) ...

Lace up your sneakers, hop on your bike, or grab a paddle. However you move, you can join the Ohio Department of Natural ...

But did you know that Ohio is also home to a treasure trove of native plants that play a crucial role in the state’s ecosystem? Let’s dive into why these native plants are so important and why ...