Living fences are an organic privacy alternative to plastic and wood. Plant them right, and they'll attract birds and ...
Juniper is a broad genus that includes everything from large trees up to 30 feet tall to ground-hugging shrubs that spread ...
Be sure to monitor your plant’s moisture levels, as well, as plants may not need as much watering in the winter. If your ...
There is still time to plant deciduous trees and shrubs, though you will find mixed opinions on whether planting this late in ...
I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...
While American holly is native just south of Indiana in portions of Kentucky, there is a deciduous holly known as winterberry (Ilex verticillata) that is native to wetlands scattered throughout ...
Hold off on pruning. Winter is a good time to prune a deciduous tree or shrub, but not an evergreen. Because the plant isn’t dormant, pruning in winter can stimulate new growth, prompting soft new ...
Like the essential evergreen tree, poinsettias are a Christmas tradition. But how long do poinsettias last? Their beauty ...
So, to minimize those reasons to prune, select plants of an appropriate size. Other reasons to prune would be to shape up a ...
There are many considerations to factor in when planning how to update and expand a live service title, but chief ...
A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.
With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...