Marionberry cobbler (with ice cream) is fantastic. Raspberries on the CEO’s granola are healthy and tasty. Fresh strawberries in a smoothie are super. Blueberry and cashew pancakes make a wonderful ...

When I worked at Penn State at the Horticultural Research Farm off of state Route 45, I would always take note of a large elderberry shrub growing at one corner of a barn where we stored and graded ...

I'm not often a very good source for information regarding edible plants. But there are exceptions. One wild plant that always gets me to thinking with my stomach this time of the year is common ...

Most of the time I work hard to achieve a desirable outcome in my landscape but, from time to time, a plant comes along that is easy to establish and care for without being too aggressive, is ...

Across Michigan, there are several varieties of nuts, berries, and mushrooms that are safe for consumption. Many are often found in the state throughout the summer and early fall. Wild violets, while ...

Raise your hands. How many of you celebrate the summer solstice by making elder flower fritters? No? How about making elderberry wine from the dark purple fruits that follow? Never? Have you ever seen ...