Editor’s note: Once a month. OSU Extension Master Gardener volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in Central Ohio. With four seasons of interest, Viburnum opulus var.

For gardeners, Thanksgiving is a special holiday, a time to celebrate the harvest and put it on the table, just as the Pilgrims did hundreds of years ago. Most gardeners today grow some form of the ...

Cranberry hibiscus grows best in full sun, moist soil, and with regular feeding. Prune stems for bushier growth and overwinter indoors in cold zones. Propagate from cuttings and use its edible leaves ...

Growing fava beans is like four crops in one: flavorful fresh pods, both fresh and dry beans, and –surprise! – delicious greens to eat fresh or add to cooked dishes.

With four seasons of interest, Viburnum opulus var. Americanum (formerly known as Viburnum trilobum) produces lacy white flowers in the spring and early summer that give way to red berries that remain ...