Trying to bring more life to your yard? Attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds can make your garden feel vibrant and ...

Want a happier blueberry harvest? From fragrant herbs to nitrogen-fixers, these sidekicks don't just play nice - they get you a bigger blueberry crop.

To attract pollinators and birds, food, water and shelter must be available year-round.

The kinds of seeds and bulbs you can plant in November are limited, but if you're frequently visited by deer, that list becomes even shorter.

Lepidoptera, as they are known to scientists, are familiar creatures that are not only welcome guests in many gardens, they are also essential to certain flowering species' survival.

Grow & Tell is IPR’s biweekly gardening segment to guide you through the growing season. In each episode, I’ll walk you through gardening tasks tailored for northern Michigan’s climate and soils — ...

Q : My late husband loved the tiger lilies and several years ago planted some among the shrubbery along the front of our house. They bloom every year but really don't do well in spreading like he ...

Wild bergamot, wild bee balm (Monarda fistulosa) with skipper butterfly. Aug. 12, 2025. Photograph © Judy Isacoff. Approaching the light-violet-colored blossoms of ...