Serviceberries are a relative of roses with a somewhat morbid history. This pretty native tree begins to bloom around the time the ground thaws—the same time it was possible to start digging graves in ...

April in central Ohio means variable weather. Learn what to plant now and what to wait on, including the versatile ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) — In celebration of Arbor Day, community members in Traverse City have embarked on a project to create an edible landscape, starting with the planting of a ...

Two of the giveaway perennial plants at the Master Gardener booth at the 2025 Kandiyohi County Fair this year will be serviceberry and wild indigo. The Kandiyohi Soil and Water Conservation District ...

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 ...

It wasn’t much, but on Wednesday of this past week it sure was nice to wake up to some morning rain and mild temperatures. The previous morning everything had been covered with frost, something that ...

One of the earliest flowering shrubs of the Montana spring is western serviceberry, Amelanchier alnifolia. The snowy-white flowers are abundant and fragrant, filling the air with promises of good ...

Proceeds from the event, which include dishes and beverages using serviceberries from chefs like Gorline, Duane Nutter (Southern National), Hudson Rouse (Rising Son, Whoopsie’s, Pure Quill Superette), ...

If you already grow blueberries, strawberries and raspberries and are looking for something different, horticulturists at Iowa State University Extension and Outreach have some suggestions. Many ...