Are you looking to expand your garden and enjoy more of your favorite perennial blooms, all without breaking the bank? The ...

Cutting back some perennials also leaves them at the mercy of winter - see our selection of plants to hold off cutting back ...

Our top images for the month of September in the Daily Herald’s reader photo contest featured the beauty of nature, including ...

We round up the best low-maintenance garden and houseplants to grow, with tips on how to care for them and where to position ...

Finding aloe can be a bit challenging, especially if you don't know where to look. The first thing you should do is walk ...

Like in the real world, eating spoiled meat will hurt your health, so make sure to stick to cooked fresh meat only. You can ...

System to pick US president created in 1787, when the South found a way to inflate its numbers and political influence.

Most women will have their first mammogram at age 40 to 50, and this can serve as a good baseline from which to compare your images in the future. Women with breast cancer risk factors may start ...

What if your backyard could be transformed into a paradise for your dog’s senses—a place that sparks curiosity, eases stress, ...

If you see a Cooper’s or Sharp-shinned Hawk in your yard, consider taking down the bird feeder for a few days. Cardinals at a feeder are easy prey for a hawk. Removing the feeder will encourage the ...

Our Saviour Lutheran Church recently installed a pollinator garden in memory of Lansing icon Jackie Protsman, who taught ...

Lawns have a lot of disadvantages. They use up more than their fair share of water and do little that's positive for the environment.