The Great Lakes Gardens serve as a botanical love letter to Michigan’s native ecosystems. This thoughtfully designed space recreates habitats found throughout the region, from coastal dunes to prairie ...

Planting coneflowers in November gives them time to set roots before spring. "If you're lucky enough to plant this perennial ...

Ever had one of those days when the concrete jungle feels like it’s closing in, and your soul is practically begging for a breath of fresh, flower-scented air? Tucked away in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the ...

While many shrubs in your garden are entering dormancy, November is actually the best time to prune a number of species to ...

Fall isn’t the best time to prune many shrubs because you risk removing the buds that will develop into next year’s blooms. Azaleas, Chinese fringe flower, and forsythia rely on later pruning for ...

Perennials are great because they come back year after year. However, many require pruning in late fall -- just when you'd ...

During winter, peonies are hard at work below ground storing energy. Winterize your peonies to prepare them for cold weather ...

This year, the autumn season has provided extended planting opportunities for home gardeners and landscape contractors. Here ...

The difference is that their old states don’t stay at those temperatures for prolonged periods of time. It may get to 105, but that’s rare, and it probably will only last for a day or two out of the ...