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DEAR NEIL: What shrub would you recommend to me for the corner of my house? I need one that will grow to be 5 to 7 feet tall, and I’d ...
Q: This oak was planted a few years ago. Initially it was diagnosed with sun scald. Despite measures to try to help it, it just seems to be going downhill. When it budded out this spring there was new ...
Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials ...
Today’s evergreens not only offer practical solutions to garden challenges—but they look fabulous in the landscape, too. With hundreds of brilliant new varieties of evergreen shrubs available ...
Some plants require pruning to maintain their shape or control their flower or fruit production. Others, including those that are always green throughout the year, never need to be cut back.
Lifestyle Gardening Shopping Picks Shoppers rave this 8-piece selection of colourful shrubs are ‘best they’ve ever bought’ Add a splash of colour to your garden this summer with a vibrant ...
This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a down-sized version of a deer-resistant arborvitae that's a better size for most ...
A variety of foundation plants with texture and color can help to tie the home structure and the overall landscape together for an interesting experience. (Voltaire Moise/Courtesy photo) ...
If you do, I’d suggest dwarf Burford or Willowleaf hollies. However, you’ll need to pledge to water any new plants by hand every couple of days spring through fall for their first two years in your ...
Lifestyle Gardening Shopping Picks Six-piece plant set worth £80 that’s perfect for new gardeners gets slashed to half-price Whether you're an experienced gardener or a green-thumbed beginner ...