What flowers or plants can I plant to attract hummingbirds?  —Bruce Palmer, Algonquin Seeing a hummingbird is always a ...

Looking for a plant to help you fill those tough to manage spots in the drier and shadier parts of the garden? Here are three ...

We might be drooping in the summer heat right about now, but you know what’s not? These flowers that are tolerant of extreme ...

One of the best ways to attract birds and other wildlife to your outdoor space is through adding native plants, and this ...

Dahlias are a showstopper in the garden, but if you want to see the full potential of your plant, it's important to perform ...

The flash of a tiny bird darting through your backyard—iridescent green, a throat like a jewel, wings buzzing like a bee—signals the presence of one of ...

A recently published study explores the relationship between sea spiders and bacteria. Discover more and meet one of the study's researchers.

Tucked away in western Michigan, where the Kalamazoo River curves gracefully through rolling hills and forests, sits Allegan – a small town with enormous character that won’t drain your bank account.

Though the traditional American home might be surrounded by lawn, there’s a growing trend of people recognizing the negative impacts of a neatly mowed front yard. Initiatives such as “No Mow May,” ...

With July 4 right around the corner, we tend to notice red, white and blue colors displayed everywhere. These three make a great color combination. By adding them to your ...