The main technique for reducing the size of an overgrown deciduous shrub is called heading back. Heading cuts are intended to ...

As your garden matures and changes through the season, garden trends evolve through the years. While some concepts, such as ...

Now that Christmas and New Year’s are over, it is time to have a little talk about the North Pole. No, I am not referring to the home place of ...

The North Pole arborvitae was named Proven Winners' Landscape Shrub of the Year for 2025, and it grows just fine in the South ...

While we might like the idea of an evergreen yard that remains vibrant and full of life all year long, many evergreen trees ...

As fall planting season comes around in October 2025, I will plan to incorporate these into prime locations in the front ...

Green Giant' and emerald green are excellent privacy plants, but their size and growth rates are vastly different. Learn ...

Discover gorgeous annuals, perennials, and shrubs that brighten the winter landscape. Learn which plants thrive in pots ...

Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...

Watch for spider mites especially on true evergreens like arborvitae, juniper and Italian cypress. Treat with a miticide for control. Many people with poinsettias cannot bring themselves to throw away ...

There are many plants that benefit from getting a headstart on the growing season, whether they are species that take a long time to mature or species that produce a bumper crop if allowed to grow ...