Gardening

4 Reasons why you should be patient with your garden so that your green thumb will thrive.

Bambi may be cute in the movie, but roaming around your flowers and garden is a different story. Here's what to plant to keep the deer away this season.

An invasive plant, that has plagued Michigan, has seen its match. A tiny little aphid that just loves to suck on its sap.

Have an interest in garden but don't know where to start? The Grand Rapids Public Library is here to help.

If you want those spring blooms, you have to plan ahead. Here are the plants you need to get into the ground this fall if you'd like to enjoy them in the spring.

Whether you have a green thumb, a brown thumb or something in between succulents make for a charming and surprisingly easy-to-maintain addition to any indoor decor out an outdoor garden. If you’re jonesing for a bit of greenery ahead of spring right about now these essential succulent supplies will scratch that itch in no time.

Some wildflowers are still thriving, but what can you do to make sure they do the same next year? Better yet, how do you make sure there are MORE?

A Grand Rapids non-profit community farm, compost program, and education center has closed its doors after eight years. Urban Roots is holding a large sale to liquidate its tools and equipment October 9.

A Sunny Sunday Walk Can Renew Your Spirit

Save money and stay healthy with an indoor garden this winter!

Michigan technically has 3 different planting zones (Zone 4, 5, and 6), but West Michigan is mostly zones 5 and 6, which gives us a long gardening season with many options for flowers and vegetables.

It looks like another nice weekend in West Michigan. We have a variety of outdoor and indoor events. Several sporting events...from baseball, to boxing, disc golf, to auto racing. It is also the final weekend to see the Butterflies are Blooming exhibit. There will be tree planting, gardening, recycling, and even a White Elephant Sale. There is also a couple of opportunities to get rid of the unwanted drugs you may have.