Coneflowers are easy to grow from seed, but not all varieties will sow true and inherit their parents features. Choose from these budget-friendly options.

Your front yard is your home's first impression, so of course you'd want to ensure it's a good one. From flowers to trees, ...

Norfolk School of Gardening celebrated graduation week with an end of year show attended by family and friends as well as graduates from previous years.

Do you want to turn your backyard into a haven for colorful songbirds and graceful feathered visitors? By planting the right flowers, shrubs, and trees, you can attract a diverse array of birds while ...

Norfolk School of Gardening celebrated graduation week with an end of year show attended by family and friends as well as graduates from ...

Wondering if you've missed the boat on summer planting? Here are eight perennials that you can still plant in July.

Beekeepers across the state, the nation’s fifth-largest hub of honey production, worry about significant financial losses.

Black-eyed Susan is a versatile and easy-going perennial that is tolerant of heat, drought, and poor soil. You can plant ...

It used to be that I didn’t grow coneflowers in my flower garden. I just didn’t really find their dusky purple daisy-like ...

A wide variety of insects in midsummer can chew petals (and foliage), which include many species of beetles, grasshoppers, ...

The New Hanover County Arboretum is located at 6206 Oleander Drive in Wilmington (along the route to Wrightsville Beach).

* Great partners: Most any warm-colored, sun-loving summer perennial pairs well, such as black-eyed susan, daylily, sunflower ...