Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...

Divide irises when they are dormant in midsummer. After blooming in spring, plants slowly move into a dormant period that ...

Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

Hydrangeas are a fascinating group of perennial plants with some unique quirks that make them a fun addition for the home ...

Q Our gardenia bush is over 30 years old and has been consistently prolific over the years (see reader's photo). I have done ...

I need help! Japanese beetles have taken over my yard the last few years. They are eating my roses, crepe myrtles and now my ...

Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials ...

Beekeeper Scott Svab explains the value of invasive Japanese knotweed blossoms to local bee populations, and provides a ...

A Japanese painted fern has large fronds, colored like stained glass. Maturing at 2 feet, these deciduous ferns need shade ...

It is important to be proactive with Japanese beetle treatment. They are typically seen in RVA from mid-May to early August' ...

There’s a secret hiding in Philadelphia that feels like stepping through a portal to Japan, no passport required. Tucked away in Fairmount Park sits Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center, a slice of Kyoto ...

With beautiful landscapes to explore and exciting cultural moments to experience, Japan is one of the best places to visit ...