Rain gardens provide a beautiful way to catch extra rain runoff on your property. You need plants that'll tolerate lots of moisture during rainy areas. These are some plants that meet the brief and ...

Plenty of gardeners have heard of common milkweed. Many probably consider it the No. 1 monarch host plant, as well-known for its flowers as for its caterpillar-favorite leaves. While common milkweed ...

Recently, I took a late summer field trip deep into a swamp. It was midmorning and the sun was already promising a broiling afternoon. Up on the high ground, it was clear as a bell, but scrambling ...

Every part of the swamp, from its largest predator to its smallest insect, contributes to keeping the system in balance. ” — Milton Walker Jr. MARRERO, LA, UNITED ...