The perennial vegetable grows really well in northern Michigan. It takes a while to get started but once it's established, you'll have a lot to work with.

Common milkweed, though great for monarch caterpillars, can be unwieldy in a small garden. Here are some other butterfly-friendly alternatives.

In our final installment of the season, here's tips for saving seeds from one of my favorite native flowers.

As fall colors and cooler weather creep in, it's time to start thinking about fall crops.

Today, we lay the foundation for turning an abandoned, weedy plot into a native plant garden.

With only a few weeks left in the season, here's how give your tomatoes one final boost.

How to support and feed your plants for a bountiful harvest.

No garden? No problem. Today, I'll show you how to grow fresh pea shoots in a Tupperware or to-go container right on your windowsill.

Maybe you don't have the room or the time to add compost to your soil. Luckily, leaves and stems are also great vehicles for nutrition!

Fungi, disease, bugs... there's all sorts of things that can go wrong when growing tomatoes. We've got solutions.