Sometimes called “growing zones” or “gardening zones,” USDA plant hardiness zones refer to areas of a map developed by the ...

Michigan fields are starting the growing season well saturated. Monroe Country farmer Doug Darling tells Brownfield he’s received nearly five inches of rain over the past 10 days. “We’ve gotten a lot ...

Knowing when to plant in specific hardiness zones is important to maximize the spring season's potential. A hardiness zone is a geographic area with a similar average minimum temperature.

With its small pink flowers, this tree is one of the first brilliantly colored signs of spring in Michigan. The eastern ...

Our comprehensive Zone 5 Planting Schedule will help you grow like a pro! Here’s what you need to understand about your ...

When planning your yard or garden, you likely focus on the what and the where. After all, a beautiful plant in a prime ...

Michigan gardeners can begin preparing strawberries for 2025. Experts offer tips on strawberry varieties and planting methods for this season. It's spring in Michigan, but that doesn't necessarily ...

This adaptable milkweed is hardy in zones three to 10 and was named the 2017 Perennial Plant of the Year. (Michigan spans ...

It's spring in Michigan, but that doesn't necessarily mean you can head right outside to start planting tender plants. While many flowers, vegetables and others need to wait until after the last ...