Arch Merrill was upset, or at least pretending to be. In May 1948, the Democrat and Chronicle columnist described how he had been upstaged by the Rochester City Council Just as he about to launch a ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! What a change! The first week of May feels like March. Cool temperatures and rain have dominated our weather the last few days. However, do not give up ...

Heads up, you backyard botanists. Take a look at your region's native plants. Are the bloodroots budding? The saguaro cactus blooming? If so, Project Budburst needs you. The online "citizen science" ...

A number of years ago I worked in a yard just off the main road in Kent. At the time I was working as a landscape designer for Amber Gardens in Stow. The crew and I took a little break, and during a ...

Thousands of people are expected at Highland Park for opening weekend of the 10-day Rochester Lilac Festival. The Flower City's signature festival is set amid the fragrant backdrop of North America’s ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI - Mackinac Island’s biggest event - the 10-day summer extravaganza that is the Lilac Festival - is ready to kick off its 77th year this weekend. The packed schedule from June 6-15 ...

PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB, Calif. (KERO) — Pine Mountain Club prepares for its annual Lilac Festival, welcoming the new spring season for its 40th year. The lilacs are blooming in the mountains, and for Pine ...