They know their time is fleeting, and yet they have one mission: to provide for their next generations. While they consume the nutritious nectar our wild and native plants provide, they are collecting ...

Amelanchiers are purplish-black berries with many names: serviceberry, June berry, saskatoon berry, shadbush, are just a few. Their bright white flowers are among the first to bloom in spring and ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Spring is finally here! Everywhere you look, one can find some spring color around. Some of the first plants to peek out of the ground are spring-flowering bulbs like crocus, ...

My go-to plant for backyard gardeners wishing to attract birds is juneberry. Juneberry (Amelanchier species) produces delightful white flowers early in spring, followed by red berries that remain ...

Conklin Furniture decided to plant a tree for the terrestrial holiday to commemorate the community and the planet. The furniture store held the ceremonial tree planting in Pina Park this morning. The ...

“Oh, great,” I thought when I read the brief article on the Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Program Facebook page, “Just what we all need, another fungal disease of ornamentals.” This ...

Winters were brutal throughout most of New England in Colonial America. It snowed a lot, often into spring, and there were no radiators (or antibiotics). Many settlers didn't survive the season, but ...

Like many good garden plants, snowy mespilus has a few common names. In its native North America, it is variously known as Juneberry, service berry and shad bush as well. The Juneberry name refers to ...

This 2009 image provided by Bugwood.org shows two Amelanchier canadensis Canadian serviceberry trees. Photo by Richard Webb/Bugwood.org via AP Winters were brutal throughout most of New England in ...