Flowering shrubs that bloom in summer or early fall (i.e. butterfly bush, caryopteris, rose-of-sharon, panicle hydrangeas, ...

Timing is everything when pruning. Trim these key plants now to boost growth, prevent disease, and keep your garden thriving ...

Until the annuals gain full speed, early summer can lack color. But if we plan properly, June-blooming perennials can bridge ...

If you have a forsythia, prune it now. Forsythia blooms on last year’s growth. To get it to bloom next year you need to take ...

Perennials are plants that return year after year in the garden. Here are eleven perennials that have a long-blooming period.

In early spring, when many overwintering insects begin to emerge, they need a readily available source of nourishment to ...

Tips for your summer garden, including working with the vagaries of the weather and keeping an eye out for snail damage ...

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service Yellow-blooming plants bring a bright, cheerful energy to my garden. There’s something ...