Looking to build off its longtime success as a popular North Shore destination, the Chicago Botanic Garden is embarking on a new branding campaign. The goal of the new branding is to combine the ...

Visitors walk through the “Electric Ribbon Tunnel” at the Chicago Botanic Garden Lightscape, Nov. 8, 2023, in north suburban Glencoe. The annual holiday light display runs through Jan. 7, 2024.

The City Council Zoning Committee approved a plan to allow homeowners to build coach houses, garden apartments, or attic units on their property without special permission from city officials.

Native landscaping requires minimal maintenance, benefits the environment and, with a bit of acceptance, can be a thing of ...

Chicago alders will consider allowing more accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, to provide more affordable housing.

Photo courtesy of Chicago Botanic Garden In addition to native habitats, it also boasts an impressive collection of themed gardens, including a children’s play garden, the English Walled Garden, ...

Red Clay Dance Company brings a powerful performance to Jacob’s Pillow, exploring Black ancestral ties to land, healing and ...

With just days left in Pride Month, AIDS Garden Chicago took the time Thursday to honor former Illinois state representative and longtime LGBTQ+ advocate Greg Harris. On Thursday afternoon, a ...

Last Sunday, 34 gardeners made it in to Chicago to start a jam-packed 4 days exploring gardens. This was our shortest and most horticulturally intense trip of the year, so we arrived early and left ...

A beautiful garden is growing on the West Side of Chicago, and it has become a magnet for police officers drawn to the ...

In Detroit, where the world-famous landscape designer Piet Oudolf has planted one of his celebrated gardens, the staff tells visitors to keep coming back. The cycle of the garden — bloom, die ...

Musical adaptations of “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” and “The Lord of the Rings” as well as a new Samuel D. Hunter play were on our critic’s itinerary.