Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape. Their value to wildlife and general ease of care are becoming better ...

Good fences make good neighbors.” The narrator of the famous Robert Frost poem “Mending Wall” wonders why his neighbor favors ...

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Today’s evergreens not only offer practical solutions to garden challenges—but they look fabulous in the landscape, too. With ...

Landscape fabric blocks nutrients. You can’t easily add compost, fertilizer, or other soil amendments when a sheet of ...

Joe and Kathy Touchette’s thoughtfully designed landscape has earned Ramblewood Garden Club’s July Yard of the Month, ...

Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to ...

Vater says that the easiest way to keep your plants well-hydrated, whether you’re on vacation or simply looking to cut back ...

Do you know the difference between an annual, biennial and perennial plant? If not, here's everything you need to know.

Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

If your garden is full of sun, many great shrubs will love it, producing fabulous flowers and interesting berries. If you’re ...

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...