These deer resistant shrubs offer gorgeous flowers and foliage, while appealing to birds and pollinators. The best part? Deer ...

Instead of fall, many gardeners recommend pruning lilacs in late spring or early summer. "Always cut them back after they are ...

According to HGTV, red-twig and yellow-twig dogwoods are best left uncut until their dazzling spring flowers have already faded. Ultimately, you can keep them looking their most colorful by ensuring ...

The Ultimate Winter Hardy Shrub Collection has everything from vibrant colours, different textures and an array of heights and shapes…quite ...

The proposed changes include the elimination of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s “blanket rule” that automatically ...

If your lilacs are looking rough right now, it is probably lilac leaf spot, a relatively new fungal disease in Minnesota. Symptoms typically appear from July to September. Leaves turn yellow, then ...

Last week, we covered trees you could use to replace those lost to the summer solstice storm. There are also a wide variety of shrubs available to use as windbreaks, wildlife habitat and other ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Mackinac Island’s biggest event - the 10-day summer extravaganza that is the Lilac Festival - is ready to kick off its 77th year this weekend. The packed schedule from June 6-15 ...

It’s my favorite time of year—when the spring breeze picks up the heady, ambrosial perfume of our fleeting lilacs. We open all the windows in our house and let our fluffy backyard bushes waft through ...

Easily recognized by their sweet fragrance and cone-shaped clusters of tiny flowers, the common lilac (Syringa vulgaris) has been a part of America’s gardens for much of our country’s history. Lilacs ...