You might find it at the upcoming Herbs Galore at Maymont next month. The plant sale will return to Maymont’s Carriage House ...

Birds need three things to thrive: food, shelter, and water. Your birdbath has water. A native vine nearby provides food and shelter, bringing in more birds.

Turn an ordinary bird bath into a wildlife magnet with Virginia creeper nearby, as birds flock for water, berries and shelter in your garden.

This vine will take over your garden in a hurry. I'm a garden writer, and here's why I'd never plant English ivy near my home ...

The bills reduce the penalty from a class 1 misdemeanor to a civil fine for failing to notify property owners before installing invasive plants.

A transplant can look fine for a few days, then turn pale, twist new leaves, and wilt as the roots run into walnut influence, ...

When you live your life surrounded by nature, you have to be aware that sometimes forest creatures are going to make their way into your backyard. Some are great to ...

Running out of garden space for all your spring planting ideas? What about vertical garden plants? One of my favorites is Clematis with its different bloom times and many colors.

Climbing roses are perhaps the most classic of all the climbing plants. As long as they're given full sun, these colorful flowers will cover fences and arbors with luscious, layered blooms in June and ...

Bill Dickerson plants a bare root rose. Also Rick Pudwell discusses choosing the correct plants. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, local rose expert Bill Dickerson demonstrates ...

Bittersweet nightshade often fools people because the plant carries shiny berries in clusters and threads through shrubs where real edible fruit grows. New foragers sometimes notice only the bright ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Invasive plant species have taken root across Virginia and the country, and experts are now offering advice on how to protect native plants and your yard during National Invasive ...