Spring is often thought of as the prettiest time of the year for flowers—but fall and winter are full of beauties too, including the hardy chrysanthemum and the vibrant poinsettia.

Even when temperatures are dropping, many outdoor items can be used to create fresh floral arrangements inside your home during the fall and winter.

Make fall yard work easier, and save on a zero-turn John Deere mower.

An invasive insect that damages farm crops, stinks of vinegar and creates a black, sticky mess on homeowners’ trees has been found in Virginia.

While U.S. troops fought World Wars I and II overseas, Americans planted “victory gardens” at home to contribute to the war effort.

We’ve all sprung forward, and the gardeners among us are just itching to get their hands in the soil. 

The Fauquier Education Farm is offering four would-be farmers the chance to cultivate their own quarter-acre garden plot.

It may be cold or dreary now, but in a few months gardens all over Virginia will be bright and lively again—and hopefully full of butterflies and hummingbirds. By establishing specific plants, you can create a garden space that’s attractive to both creatures.

If you’re already planning next year’s vegetable garden, consider farmscaping with flowers to help control harmful insects.

In the winter when perennials are sleeping, there is still a lot of enjoyment to be found in the garden.