These are the flowers that have grown here before the first European settlers arrived. Here are some popular native wildflowers, shrubs and trees in Minneapolis.

Knowledge is power and the sooner you know your enemy, the sooner you can kill those weeds. Here are some of the worst weeds in Minneapolis — and how to get rid of them.

There are no current watering restrictions in Kansas City, which gets an abundant supply of water from the Missouri River. But conservation is still a good idea.

If you have pests in your Kansas City backyard — and chances are you do — you can take these steps to zap them or send them scampering off.

You may be singing the Kansas City blues if any of these weeds sprout in your lawn. Here are the worst KC weeds, and what to do about them.

Landscaping with native plants will save you work and money. Native plants and flowers for Kansas City typically need less maintenance, use less water, and provide a natural habitat for local wildlife.