Great Lakes Gardening201 Stories

Spy emerging bulb blooms, raise an eye to the sky and cut back old foliage to prepare for bigger and better things to come

With thousands of hostas to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect plant for your garden

North American native scarlet beebalm is a true multipurpose plant in both garden and kitchen. Here’s how to grow it

See why this U.S. native bloomer is once again finding a place in the perennial garden

This easy-care perennial will make itself at home in any garden

Plant this fast-growing vine to green up a blank spot, add fall color and offer berries for birds

Bring the look of the prairie to the woodland with these strategies and native plantings

These beautiful native shrubs provide pollen and nectar for bees, and fruit and insects for birds

Juniperus virginiana, with berrylike seed cones, adds an exclamation point to eastern North American gardens

Deschampsia cespitosa offers attractive foliage and habitat for butterflies

Hedeoma pulegioides, an annual native to eastern North America, is a resilient plant with a distinct scent