Indiana County Friends of the Parks will be sponsoring its sixth annual native plant sale this spring. The sale is in conjunction with Penguin Court, a Preserve of the Brandywine Conservancy. Penguin ...

A statewide campaign is underway to change Indiana's state flower from the non-native peony to the native butterfly milkweed. Proponents argue the state flower should be native to Indiana and that the ...

Honeyvine milkweed, a native Indiana plant related to the common milkweed, is considered a weed due to its aggressive growth. While the vine's roots are hardy and difficult to kill, regular trimming ...

If you live in Hamilton County and have invasive plants on your property — think burning bush, Bradford pears and Norway maples — conservationists want to help you replace them with options that are ...

Indiana has rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but the ornamental plant trade, globalization and development have introduced new threats to these ecosystems. IndyStar is ...