Guerrilla Gardeners Give Triangle Parks a New Look Hill
This fall, the Guerilla Gardeners brought back to life two triangle pocket parks near Potomac Gardens and Hopkins Apartments. These are located at 12th...
Great Capitol Hill Gardens
The Two-for-One Garden Is a Study in Bipartisanship
Two properties at 12 and 14 Fifth St. NE have made a practical practice of the old...
Dear Garden Problem Lady
This is a February photo of our beloved broad-leafed evergreen named DAPHNE, from whose sudden death years ago I have still not recovered. My...
Capitol Hill Murals – Walking Tour
Capitol Hill is home to many dazzling (some, quite literally) works of art, painted on the exteriors of homes and businesses. Some murals are...
Holiday Tree Collection Starts Jan. 3
As many are picking up the last scraps of holiday paper from the carpet, they're also wondering when they can put their holiday tree...
2018 Eagle Cam Live
A pair of Bald Eagles have returned to their nest in a Tulip Poplar tree high above the Azalea collection in the US Arboretum....
Dear Garden Problem Lady
Now that April’s here my Knockout Rose is sprouting. This rose was far too big for its space last year, but I forgot to...
The Hill’s Hot New Furniture Reburbishing Company
Monica Patel and Amanda Vivian met three years ago when they joined the same DC Fray flag football team. When DC Fray suspended the...
What to Do When Wisteria Has No Blooms
What can I plant to hide the old leaves of daffodils? And, when my Virginia bluebells die back to nothing, as they do –...
Savoring Local Flavor at Garrison Restaurant
If you have been lucky enough to eat vegetables straight from the garden, you know there is no comparison between a fresh vegetable and...
