Adrian Higgins

The colorful annual thrives where summers are long, hot and humid.

Why humans are fascinated by the Brood X insects and their frenzy of sex and death.

As with the calamint, rudbeckia is valued for its long season of flowering at the hottest time of year.

As spring comes to a close, it’s time to weigh setbacks and look to the summer garden.

Columnist Adrian Higgins answers questions about all things gardening

Darrel Morrison writes about creating landscapes that take their inspiration from nature.

The excessive rains in the Mid-Atlantic have left their mark on struggling vegetables, perennials, shrubs and trees.

These reliable and varied garden staples should be at the top of everyone’s list of bulbs to plant this fall for spring blooms.

The smaller blooms produced by these specialty bulbs are perfect for small urban gardens.

Fall is the perfect time to plant bulbs for spring blooms. Columnist Adrian Higgins takes questions on when and how to plant bulbs, and all things gardening.