From garlic mustard to tree-of-heaven, a UConn educator shares tips on removing invasive plant species from spring gardens.

Bee balm (Monarda) is a beautiful and useful plant in any medicinal herb garden. Not only does it add color, but it also ...

Discover the delightful benefits of bee balm plants. Find out why hummingbirds, songbirds, bees and butterflies love monarda ...

Grow & Tell is a biweekly segment you’ll hear on IPR from now through the fall harvest. Dylan Kulik manages an educational ...

Picking a diet for your plants is important. In our case, that diet is fertilizer. Here in northwest Michigan, the soil is so ...

Butterflies will visit lots of flowers, but there are a select few that specifically attract them. Learn which ones to plant ...

Native plants are well adapted to the climate and pest pressure of their region and offer important habitat and food sources ...

Garden designs can be very personal. Some are structured with hedges and figurines; others are filled with roses or herbs. I ...

Each species of bee has its own requirements. Growing a variety of flowering plants in a mix of colours, shapes and scents ...

This week's Master Gardener column also includes advice for attracting pollinators to your vegetable garden (including ...

We also have hot, sweet and bell pepper varieties as well as herbs including lemon balm, dill, sage and a couple varieties of ...

Cutting gardens are trendy again... and they give you free bouquets. Here's a how-to on adding one to your yard.