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Evergreen shrubs are the backbone of any garden. Over several years working as a professional gardener, I have found that ...
Q: We have several tall perennials that flop over when they go into bloom. When we try to straighten up the iris, peony and ...
Add these tall, shade-loving plants to your yard and garden for extra height and texture—even without getting ample sunlight.
Gardens can wither away in a Southern summer, which is why we need reliable flowering shrubs. These easy summer-blooming ...
Emma Fell, head of horticulture at Hillier, recommends Photinia fraseri “Red Robin” for our list of fast-growing shrubs.
Answer: Lilacs, spirea and other spring blooming shrubs must be pruned soon after they bloom up until about the end of July.
Adding blooming shrubs into the garden and landscape are a terrific accent to the many green plants, perennials and colorful ...
Incorporating shrubs into the garden adds immediate interest and fullness to beds and borders while remaining easy to care ...
Answer: Shrubs can be planted closely to form a hedge or “living fence.” Here are a few recommendations to match your wish list (tall enough to block neighbors and good wildlife and pollinator ...
A cold-hardy banana tree with maroon striped leaves, a snowbell tree that reblooms, and several more ever-higher-performing hydrangeas are among the most interesting new trees and shrubs hitting ...
What low and mid-sized shrubs would do well (3 to 5 feet tall), and what would be a couple of the best ground covers? I’d prefer plants that are relatively drought tolerant. MORE SPERRY ...