Choose beautiful evergreen trees to fill gaps and add interest and it will give your winter yard (or balcony) a real designer look so you won't miss last season's blooms. News.

Spruce up your yard! With cold-weather hardiness, evergreen beauty and a range of sizes and shapes, the many types of spruce ...

Here's PennLive garden writer George Weigel's Plant Pick of the Week for this week: * Common name: Dwarf blue spruce 'Fat Albert' * Botanical name: Picea pungens 'Fat Albert' * What it is: A ...

Best for: easy fence coverage Hardiness: USDA 7-10 (UK H8) Height: 80ft (25m) Spread: 50ft (15m) A tall, skinny evergreen tree with spicy aromatic foliage which is blue-green in younger plants ...

10-12 FEET 'Morris Blue' Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis 'Morris Blue'): After it spends a few years in a pot, you'll love how this evergreen enriches the garden year-round.

There’s a spot at The Farm where Vinca minor has been growing happily for at least 14 years, nestled in dappled light in the shade of some trees. I’ve watched ...

Dwarf specimens may top out at only a few inches, though you might find dwarf specimens 10 feet tall. Most evergreen trees are one-half to two-thirds as wide as they are tall. Some arborvitaes ...

In the Pacific Northwest, growing fruit at home is easy if you choose well — especially from among a variety of dwarf and mini-trees and shrubs that promise plenty of returns.

Dwarf varieties of dark-leaved trees and shrubs are small wonders Originally published August 30, 2017 at 7:00 am Breeders are developing new plants that create big, beautiful contrast, and take ...

Correct me if I’m wrong, but I doubt we give much thought to evergreen trees until Christmas rolls around and it’s time to invite one into our living rooms. Nothing is more a part of the ...

An evergreen alternative to bug-prone dwarf Alberta spruce and too-big arborvitae: George’s Plant Pick of the Week Published: Aug. 20, 2022, 7:00 a.m. Soft Serve has a pyramidal habit, left, and ...