Keep your front yard tidy and welcoming with these low-maintenance, compact, deer-resistant landscaping plants.

Boxwood has been a popular evergreen plant for hedging or topiary for centuries. However, more people are seeking boxwood ...

Question: I recently purchased a home in Idaho Falls that is landscaped with shrubs which lose their leaves. When I lived in ...

Vitexes: These small trees put on a stunning display of purple flower spikes each May and June. A second flush sometimes ...

Planting a tree, whether on your ... species such as the American holly offer a dependable evergreen option in the landscape. Female plants produce red berries, which not only are visually ...

A rare colony of red squirrels has been discovered on a tree plantation in the Yorkshire Dales. The endangered species was identified by Julie Bailey from the UK Squirrel Accord (UKSA), a ...

Yerba mate, or Ilex paraguariensis, hails from South America. Brewing the dried leaves results in a traditional caffeinated drink (often referred to as ‘mate’), which is widely popular in this part of ...

When we moved into our little house in Hyannis 40 years ago, there were three large holly trees ... after late berries. Red cedars or junipers are a favorite choice in late summer and early fall, and ...

“I like to use a few of my concrete garden ornaments with evergreens in my outdoor Christmas ... removes the Christmas bows and leaves the red berries to add a splash of natural color all ...

As the name implies, evergreens are trees, shrubs and perennials that keep their foliage year round. They are the backbone of the garden and are of particular importance in the winter when they ...