Although you might think that a particular plant with gorgeous yellow flowers would make a good ground cover, check first, to ...

Even if your flowerbed receives only partial sun or no sun, you still can grow flowers that will put your neighbor’s garden ...

Do you have perennials that have reseeded in your garden and crowded out plants you love? Do you have any house plants that you would like to share with friends, or suckers from shrubs that need ...

Crape Myrtle (Lagerstromia) In bush or tree form, crape myrtle is a show stopper with its panicles of crinkly flowers from mid-summer to fall. Blossoms come in white, pink, red, and purple, and the ...

Squirrels are adorable visitors, but they can wreak havoc on our gardens. There's one flowering plant you'll want to avoid ...

Native annuals have somehow gotten lost in the shuffle, likely because most of them aren’t readily available at the garden ...

While it isn't technically one of those plants that flower nonstop, most gardeners will recommend planting hellebores (like ...

Shrub or landscape roses rarely require deadheading, but doing so may improve overall appearance and promote even more blooms throughout the summer. There is no need to deadhead old-fashioned roses as ...

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

Red valerian or Jupiter’s beard (Centranthus ruber) is a long-blooming perennial from the western Mediterranean that will ...

Pelargoniums and geraniums are from the same family, but they are often confused. However, geraniums are perennial plants ...