In the garden In her book “Plant This, Not That,” Elise Howard offers more than 200 substitution ideas for invasive plants.

With the first day of spring, March 20, now here, it is time to sweep the cobwebs from the tools in the garden shed and start planting!

Cottage gardens are both comforting and whimsical. And, if you add a host of bird species, they become pure magic. Here are ...

Want to attract pollinating creatures to your garden? Consider these colorful ground cover options that will invite hummingbirds and butterflies.

Considering location, layout and pollinator-friendly plants will help you make your city balcony a butterfly hotspot in the ...

Hummingbirds are on the move back to the United States after spending the winter in Mexico and Central America. Here's how close they are to you.

So, you've spotted some unfamiliar eggs in your garden. What next? Here are some tips for identifying common animal eggs and what to do when you find them.

The St. Joseph Rod and Gun Club's will hold its annual free birdhouse-building workshop on March 17 at the American Legion ...

Visitors to west Michigan soon will be able to immerse themselves in tropical vibes at Meijer Gardens' 30th annual butterfly exhibit. The Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming exhibit runs ...

SOUTH DEERFIELD – Sixteen years ago, Victoria Tubbs’ now-husband proposed to her at Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory & Gardens. Now it’s she and her brother, Vytautas Sukys II, who’ve said yes. The ...