Q: We have a cherry plum tree with purple foliage, pink flowers in April and small reddish fruit in July. The leaves look ...

Walking on the Middle Fork Loop trail, the wood boardwalk is a stark contrast to the luscious green land as far as the eye ...

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 ...

Costa’s Hummingbirds arrive at the Anza–Borrego Desert in December and are abundant in spring. Feeding on nectar from many ...

Anise hyssop brings all the pollinators to the yard, but to make the most of this spring and fall bloomer, add companion ...

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 ...

I don’t know why some flowers always bring back memories of some TV show or movie. When I think of a lily, I always remember ...

Although plants stay a demure three feet tall and wide, the flowers are nearly as big as a full-size hydrangea. The stocky, cone-shaped flowers start out white in July and mature to rosy-pink and ...

A. Monarda is a genus of perennial flowers that are in the mint family.

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

This vine will grow best in well-drained organic soils and produces the most blooms if planted in full sun. Crossvine can ...