Goldfinches are delightful additions to any yard, thanks to their vibrant yellow feathers and entertaining foraging habits.

Discover the tried-and-true plants a garden writer grows to attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds—and how you can ...

Creating a haven for monarch butterflies in your backyard is more than just a joy for the eyes—it’s a crucial way to support ...

When a pollinator visits your yard, it can feel like hitting the jackpot in nature. Whether it's a buzzing honey bee, a ...

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

“Butterfly milkweed has showy clusters of vibrant red to orange, tubular blooms attract a wide variety of pollinators, ...

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

Marigolds (Tagetes) are known for their vibrant colors and long blooming season, adding interest to your garden up until the ...

Gardeners are embracing native plants more and more for their environmental benefits, But native annuals are often overlooked ...

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

Not all plants shrivel up when rain is scarce; some thrive in drier conditions. Here are the best to try in your garden this ...