Whether it's No Mow May or Let It Bloom June or Leave The Leaves, homeowners are finding more ways to adopt a low mow ...

If you don't have a lot of free time but still want a thriving garden, you need to find out about the hardest plants to kill.

Gaura (Oenothera lindheimeri) is a perennial that consists of dense foliage at its base and tall, wispy spikes of flowers ...

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

The results of the 2024 CSU Perennial Trial program highlight nine plants that flourished amid harsh winters and arid summers ...

That's a tricky problem, as deer are very persistent, will eat almost anything if hungry enough, and are quite good at ...

What are drought-tolerant perennials that would thrive in Missouri? Many native plants are particularly well-adapted to the hot and dry summers so common in Missouri, especially plants that are suited ...

For me, one such plant is the Pride of Madeira (Echium candicans). This plant appears at the top of the list of drought-tolerant ... California native yarrow (Achillea millefolium), and lavender.

Drought-tolerant ground covers are low-maintenance plants that conserve water and ... Wine cup, or poppy mallow (Callirhoe involucrata), is a native ground cover with a long taproot, making ...

Those who live in hot or dry areas can still grow plenty of plants. Drought-tolerant flowers ... California lilac (Ceanothus) is native in many eastern and western states, although much of ...