A volunteer trumpet vine can overrun your lilac. Learn careful, step-by-step ways to remove it without harming your shrub.

Lilac bushes have been beautifying yards and parks for generations, enticing passersby to sniff their lavender flowers. The blossoms' fragrance is an important ingredient in the perfume industry, and ...

Large, native grasses lend a sense of calm when they sway in the wind. Flowers like lilacs, old garden roses, jasmine and ...

Warm winter days are perfect for garden prep. Try these 5 early tasks to get a head start on the growing season—no digging in ...

PERSONALLY, I AM so grateful for the frosty, cold mornings we have had this last week. The frost is exactly what our trees, ...

Stranger Things creators the Duffer Brothers are convinced Kate Bush played a key role in Prince's estate allowing his songs When Doves Cry and Purple Rain to feature in the show's finale. The late ...

I am thinking of planting two fringetrees in my yard. However, I’ve come across mentions of their susceptibility to Emerald ...

This week's garden column includes advice on starting seeds indoors and for when a shrub unexpectedly begins struggling.

These petite shrubs are perfect for pots and patio gardens. Think small with the top picks for dwarf container shrubs.

Here’s what you do and don’t need to do in your garden during winter, including the tasks that protect plants now—and the ...

HOLLY, MI — A Holly resident rescued a snowmobiler who crashed through the ice of Bush Lake. Wade Wines, 40, spent the morning of Sunday, Jan. 4, ice fishing on the frozen lake. Still wearing his gear ...

The seeds were planted early for Trish Snyder’s blooming career, culminating in her new book, “Backyard Cutting Garden,” to ...