Many people depend on feeders to draw hummingbirds into their yard, but several fruit plants can also work like a dinner bell ...

If growing spices feels like a hit and miss affair, why not forage for spices growing in the wild? Here are 9 wild spice ...

As the growing season ends, you may think your window to plant bushes and trees has closed. Fret not. Here are some options ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

Knowing the ill effects buckthorn has on native northern Illinois landscapes, we quickly removed and disposed of it, while ...

When David Dunn bought his property on Farm to Market Road in 2012, with his dog, Shayla, the land was raw and was hosting ...

If you're feeling jaded about grass, there's no shortage of interesting ground cover alternatives, and this low-growing ...

When the pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620, they encountered thornless vines covered with small, red fruit growing in boggy regions of the area. Native Americans valued this fruit and called it ...

In the garden, when a melon harvest was complete at the end of August and potatoes dug in early September, the bare ground ...

Autumn is a good time to fertilize berry bushes. Timely and complete fertilization will help currants, blueberries, and ...