Japanese skimmia is a low-maintenance evergreen shrub that will thrive in a shady spot. An easy-care evergreen shrub, Japanese skimmia (Skimmia japonica) makes a great groundcover or hedge ...

As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...

Japan is famous for sushi, of course, but outside of this delicacy, the country has many delicious dishes to offer, from ...

Experts name 8 invasive plants to look for in your garden that have become widespread across the UK, from giant hogweed to ...

Q I have this "thing" about keeping my potted geraniums alive over the winter. Here's a picture of them inside. They will get ...

Are you tired of coming out to your landscape to check on your plants, only to see that the deer have eaten your favorite ...

The 12-acre Portland Japanese Garden is made up of eight separate ... All of the gardens feature essential elements like stone, water and plants that come from influences of the Shinto, Buddhist ...

The Ohio Legislature passed legislation that allows individuals, conservation organizations and non-profits, to collect and ...

Here are plants and flowers to enjoy, one for every month of the year, from lilacs, camellias and poinsettias to native buckwheat, wildflowers and toyon.

Don’t get carried away when doing this. About half the height of the plant should have foliage. So, for a 6-foot-tall sweet olive, you may remove the branches on the lower 3 feet of the plant. At 6 ...

Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow it to grow more robustly ...