As we slowly make out way through winter, gardeners are being warned to remain vigilant this month for certain pests and ...

Collect scion wood now for grafting fruit trees later in spring. Wrap scions in plastic and store them in the refrigerator.

Plants, birds, insects, mammals or amphibians have all developed strategies for the cold season. Some sleep through it, some move to warmer regions, others find ways to stay snug. But climate change ...

Itching to establish new some trees in your yard? Choosing a beginner-friendly species that will do well in your specific ...

If, driving past, you spot the Italianate farmhouse called Melody Farm, 16680 W North Ave., in Brookfield, you just may do a ...

February gardens yearn for Spring. The Short days of January get brighter every day until springs break. It is also our best month for snow, yet flowers bloom ...

Elderberry benefits, such as increased heart health, immunity, and skin health, make them a valuable addition to any diet.

Thought you were all done with gardening chores for the winter? Not so fast. Now is the perfect time to prune your trees and ...

How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes. In a new study, University of Iowa researchers found a gene that orchestrates the antenna movements of female ...

Fungicide resistance turns Michigan growers into easy pickings for cherry leaf spot when wind and rain prevail. Scientists ...

• Generally, most pruning of trees and shrubs is best done in late winter. Spring-blooming shrubs should be pruned after ...