With this schedule, you can plan your indoor seed-starting effectively, ensuring a vibrant and colorful garden when the growing season begins.

Alpine plants, fragile and adapted to live in a limited ecosystem, may be the canary in the coal mine of climate change.

Today, there are 11 dawn redwoods on the Michigan Big Tree Register, a program of the Michigan Botanical Society. The ...

A number of readers have inquired as to the status of garden soil or landscaped ground following a fire.

This is the time of year to transplant and get those early crops such as lettuce, radishes, kohlrabi and cabbages in the garden. Holly Gregor’s third-grade class at St. Anastasia Catholic ...

Dawn redwood trees once were believed extinct. The towering trees have been quietly growing in Michigan for decades.

Make sure to cover sensitive plants lightly with straw or evergreen branches, and make sure your outdoor water faucets are winterized. Then sit back, make a fire and enjoy the brief winter wonderland ...

Meeker Soil and Water Conservation District is now selling bare-root tree seedlings and several options for residents who want to provide pollinator habitats within their local environment. All ...

Get a jump start on the gardening season with a workshop on starting your garden from seeds at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, at ...

Create an all-inclusive bird sanctuary in your backyard with plants that provide what birds need most for food, shelter and nesting.

Spring is around the corner. Soon the ground will be warm enough to receive your flower, vegetable, and herb starts. It's ...

In northern Uganda’s Pader district, farmers are working to preserve agricultural landscapes that have fed their communities ...