A University of Minnesota researcher teamed up to work with a researcher from the Chicago Botanic Gardens to understand how the use of controlled fires affects prairie landscapes and its effects on ...
When it comes to gardening, one of the key factors to consider is the amount of sunlight your plants will receive. While some plants thrive in shady areas, others require full sun to reach their full ...
Originating from North America, Echinacea, a flowering plant, has been employed by natives for hundreds of years to tackle multiple health problems. Now, echinacea supplements come in diverse ...
Upright perennial to about 1.5m tall, with coarsely hairy, lance-shaped mid-green basal leaves to 15cm long, and solitary flowerheads to 12cm across with slightly reflexed, light purplish-pink rays ...
Echinacea often comes into its own in winter thanks to its status as a popular natural treatment for the common cold. That’s not the only health benefit the plant, also commonly known as coneflower, ...
Upright perennial coneflower about 75cm tall, producing a profusion of dark purple-red blooms with sprays of horizontal petals surrounding a prominent central orange cone, flowering from midsummer to ...