If you are a person who likes the naturalistic, non-manicured style of garden (translation: carefree and occasionally out of ...

Grass isn't always the best option for a lawn, especially if you're not working with ideal conditions. Consider these ground ...

Centuries ago this tree was used for all kinds of medicinal properties of its bark and pods. The name of catalpa originated ...

Native to North America, catalpa trees in June display clusters of white bell-shaped flowers before producing their ...

Three key factors (including a diversity of particular plants) are the recipe for drawing hummingbirds into your summer yard.

Yolanda Hadid is giving a look inside her life at her Pennsylvania farm as she navigates a reported breakup. Read on to get the details.

Have you noticed the many bushes, with white blossoms, that are growing along our roadways and reverting fields? This bush that is known as multiflora rose has a very interesting history. I am sure ...

Jeremy B. Yoder, a Lancaster Mennonite High School graduate, is an associate professor of biology at California State ...

As a young boy growing up worlds away in rural Nepal outside the Kathmandu Valley, I remember my beloved grandfather telling ...

When you plant pretty trees with pink and white flowers in your backyard, the spring air fills with their sweet scent and lovely flowers. It’s like getting the best of both a backyard tree and a ...

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