Gardening for the Planet
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Gardening with the Wild (II)
Part 2: Life cycles, growth habits, and management strategies of wild and weedy plants
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Protecting the Winooski River with Green Stormwater Practices
Learn how landowners and gardeners can make changes that help manage stormwater more naturally.
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Gardeners Play a Role in Creating Wildlife Corridors
By planting wildlife-friendly gardens, gardeners can help reverse the habitat destruction and species loss that has occurred over the last century.
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Be a Grower, Not a Mower
Reduce the size of your grass lawn and create a beautiful, low-maintenance landscape that conserves water and provides wildlife habitat.
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Out of the Garbage Can and into the Pile
With the increase in composting, recycling, and reuse programs, it's easier than ever to limit the amount of waste going in our garbage cans.
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Gardening with Wildflowers and Native Plants
Enhance your garden ornamentally and functionally with the addition of wildflowers and native plants.
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Pollinator Protection
Bees, butterflies, birds, and bats bring us an estimated 1 out of every 3 bites of our food! What can gardeners do to protect our vital pollinators?
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Eight Steps to a Water-Wise Garden
Learn how to reduce your consumption of water, lower your water bill, and still have a beautiful, productive garden.
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Water Features for Birds
🐦 Enhance your backyard with serene water features for birds! Watch them flock to your garden and create a peaceful oasis 🌿.
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About Certified Wood Products
Purchasing certified wood products is the best way to support better forest management, worldwide.
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Invasive Plants: Buy Now, Pay Later
Invasive plants? No thanks!
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Teak Furniture That's Good for the Environment
The teak industry negatively impacts the environment and its surrounding communities — fortunately, Reforest Teak is looking to change that.
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Create a Monarch Waystation
Plant a patch of milkweed in your backyard and feed monarch caterpillars.
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Five Ways to Celebrate Earth Day!
Do good for the Earth, every day! Start by planting a tree, then check out our other four tips.
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Bring Birds to the Yard!
It's all about habitat, habitat, habitat.
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How to Choose a Bird Feeder
A guide to choosing the best bird feeder for your feathered friends.
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How Genetic Engineering Differs from Traditional Plant Breeding
A quick overview of plant-breeding techniques will help you better understand GMO's (genetically modified organisms).
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Landscaping That's for the Birds
Bring birds to the yard with a variety of grasses, perennials, shrubs, and trees.
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You Can Make a Difference in Your Backyard and Community!
Being a force for good is at the core of our business. We share 10 simple steps you can do to improve the health of people and the planet.
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How to Create a No-Dig Garden
No dig? Yes, please!
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From Empty Lawn to Tropical Oasis
Compost and water conservation helped one gardener convert her southern California lawn into a lush landscape.
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How to Build a Rain Garden
Form meets function in a rain garden. Manage stormwater runoff from surrounding roads and buildings, while also bringing gorgeous color to the landscape.
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Climate Resilient Gardening: Too Much Water
Learn what to do after a major flood event and how to adapt your garden for wetter weather. A changing climate may change the way we garden, but it does...
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Lawn, Reimagined
Lawn doesn't need to be a sterile sea of green — yours can be a colorful carpet that supports birds, bees, and butterflies.
