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

Planting native flowers can help support birds, bees and butterflies around the DC region.

IT looks like the hot weather is going nowhere. And while we might be loving it, our gardens aren’t as big of a fan.

Ear seeds are one of the latest trends in holistic therapy causing a stir. Originating in Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), ...

But even if you’re swathed in sunscreen and ready to get a safe tan, not every day is a sunny one—this is where the best ...

If you're new to gardening or simply want to take a break from high-maintenance plants, the following seven flowers are ...

Coneflowers are not subtle. They have a large central seed head with vibrant pink or purple petals radiating outwards and ...

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, ...

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

A rose bush brimming with fragrant blossoms is a summer spectacle, and a rewarding sight for gardeners who have diligently ...