On May 15, Marshall homeowner Jeanine Wavelet and landscape designer Renee Kitt took one last look at a detailed color-coded ...

Taller plants like milkweed (Asclepias), jewelweed (Impatiens capensis), yarrow (Achillea millefolium) and obedience plant ...

We asked horti experts to suggest their favorite under-the-radar plants for shady places. These are the varieties they think ...

Grumpy helps a reader deal with wild vines. Plus, the tip of the week.

Plants can bring beauty, shade, and biodiversity to your backyard, but not all plants are welcome. Some species are outright ...

Virginia yards use Arizona-inspired elements like warm tones and low-water plants to create outdoor spaces that feel fresh ...

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has confirmed the detection of a new invasive insect in ...

Virginia creeper is a climbing plant with adhesive pads and five leaflets that produces berries which feed wildlife, but can be deadly to humans if consumed.

Ornamental grasses are the best way to make a xeriscaping landscape look vibrant. Blue grama is one of the most popular options. A small, clumping, low-growing grass, Blue grama thrives in Arizona, ...

In the thick of the offseason, let’s dive into the last 25 years of Virginia men’s basketball and discuss who cracks the starting five of the 21st Century.

A Northern Virginia native, Scott McCaffrey has four decades of reporting, editing and newsroom experience in the local area plus Florida, South Carolina and the eastern panhandle of West Virginia.