Adrian Higgins
Adrian Higgins
Columnist

Adrian Higgins has been writing about the intersection of gardening and life for more than 25 years, and joined the Post in 1994. He is the author of several books, including the “Washington Post Garden Book” and “Chanticleer, a Pleasure Garden.”

Latest by Adrian Higgins

Mother Nature and fava time

Mother Nature and fava time

The bean is wildly popular, but the in-the-know crowd still has to learn that no one rushes the fava bean.

Art adds a little extra culture to agriculture

Art adds a little extra culture to agriculture

A seed library commissions artists to design heirloom packaging for its packets

Adrian Higgins on gardening in the summer

Washington Post gardening columnist Adrian Higgins took questions on how to improve your garden in the late spring and early summer.

The geranium, revived

The geranium, revived

The classic type stands up well to the heat of a Washington summer, and the blooms appear all season long to attract butterflies and hummingbirds.