University of Maryland Extension’s Home and Garden Information Center offers free gardening and pest information at extension.umd.edu/hgic. Click “Ask Extension” to send questions and photos.

It’s time to rethink the American lawn: a landscaping default that sucks up money, water, chemicals, and time.

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False Cape State Park is your answer, serving up pristine Atlantic coastline the way nature intended. This might be the most “you gotta work for it” park in Virginia. No cars allowed! You’ll need to ...

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Mayor Brandon Scott swore in new members of the Public Art Commission, a civic panel that oversees the city’s vast inventory ...

All plants used are native to Maryland, including black and brown-eyed Susans, along with other flowers in the aster family. The 4,000 plants add to the 24,000 native shrubs, plants and trees ...

Duong Vu, a board member of ReWild, a nonprofit promoting native plants and sustainable landscaping on Long Island, began converting her 1-acre Dix Hills property to native plants in 2020.

Sam Droege, 66, holds a native dead bee specimen under a microscope at the USGS Native Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab in Laurel, Maryland, on May 27. (Photos by Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) ...

June is a month of abundance.All the trees have leafed out, my vegetable garden is starting to feel like it can feed my household with more than just hearty green… And the Capitol Hill weeds ...

The walk will feature gardens in Bloomington-Normal that protect the environment, creating healthy spaces for animals with ...