Bare trees sprouting green leaves, the sun warming and shining on the damp earth, and hundreds of flowers poking upward are part of the dawn of spring.

Visitors are making the annual pilgrimage to the University of Michigan this week to see and smell one of the world's premier ...

Many of the entries for May are what you would expect, colorful spring bulbs, wild flowers and forsythias. But there are surprises too. Consider, for example, the allure of the bog garden which is ...

Yellow perennial flowers infuse sunshine and cheer into your garden year after year! These florals light up your landscape ...

Trout Lily and Spring Beauty are two ephemeral wildflowers ... That’s when hundreds of tiny little flowers stretch out to greet that sun. Take a walk in the woods and look at the little beauties ...

Washington Post readers share photos and stories about giving up their lawnmowers and letting their lawns grow.

One of my favorite springtime rituals is to gather some of the wild greens that live in my backyard ... greens on those first sunny days of spring), instead it is a ritual I’ve had to ...

As spring blossoms, a novel initiative called No Mo May is taking root among eco-conscious gardeners. The movement encourages homeowners to put their lawnmowers into hibernation for the month, ...