Ever walk by a neighbor’s garden and wonder how they keep it looking so lush without breaking a sweat? Turns out, you don’t ...
For persistent color in your landscape every year, plant dynamic colorful shrubs that bring interest with their fabulous ...
Berry-producing shrubs beautify the winter landscape, provide cuttings for holiday decorating, and invite birds into the ...
Winter can feel like a long, gray stretch where gardens go to hibernate. But who says your outdoor space has to be dull and ...
Consider these expert recommendations for fast-growing evergreen shrubs. Many are native plants to the South, provide a privacy screen, reduce noise, and add beauty to the garden.
Fall is the ideal time to plant ornamentals as cooler weather allows for strong root establishment before spring.
Many shrubs can benefit from occasional or even routine pruning to remove damaged stems, keep the plant in size, rejuvenate for greater flower production or to maintain a formal shape. But there are a ...
Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. An evergreen flowering ...
Purdue Landscape Report: Spring is finally here! Everywhere you look, one can find some spring color around. Some of the first plants to peek out of the ground are spring-flowering bulbs like crocus, ...
Dogwood, or Cornus, is a brilliant choice. It’s one of the best plants for clay soils, if your garden fits that description, ...
As the backbone of any garden, it is essential to keep shrubs in good condition through regular pruning. This will improve a plant's shape, as well as encourage flowers and fruits. Shrubs create the ...