That fringe of foundation plantings around your house can cause serious damage and leave it vulnerable to wildfire. Our ...

These attractive shrubs for the front yard can improve curb appeal, add privacy, and even attract pollinators.

To ensure your shrubs thrive, read the plant tag or description so you know if it will survive winters in your USDA Hardiness zone (find yours here). Also, choose those suited for the amount of ...

Select evergreen shrubs that enhance your home’s design. For a layered look, add taller plants in the back, closest to the house, or as anchors in the outer corners of the foundation.

Yaupon holly is also generally pest and disease free. If your landscape calls for a taller foundation shrub, dwarf Burford holly is an option. It grows relatively quickly to 5 feet tall.

There are several considerations to take into account when planting shrubs around the home near the foundation. Robin Dennison of Gerten’s Nursery in Inver Grove Heights, Minn. shares with Mary ...

Use what you learn from these activities to choose front yard landscaping ideas with trees, shrubs, flowers, grass, and ground cover. Then, you'll also need to plan for the verge (the strip ...

Before planting a backdrop foundation, look for shrubs that grow about 3 feet by 3 feet. The evergreens listed here would be great backdrops for your spring and summer landscape masterpieces.

Trees, plants, and shrubs with invasive root systems can damage your home’s foundation. Here’s a list of the worst plants for home foundations to avoid in DFW.