Hedge planting can be both practical and decorative, providing privacy and security for your home while also adding greenery ...

The best time to prune hedges primarily depends on the type of hedging plant you have, and many hedges will benefit from ...

Our gardens may be preparing for their winter slumbers, but that doesn’t mean we have to rest: It’s time to make free shrubs!

For those who want to attract birds to the yard year-round, there are many considerations to make, one of which is making ...

Douglas fir, juniper and white pine are all good choices for wreath making as they all hold their needles well. Juniper is ...

One of the easiest and most efficient ways to invite birds to your garden is by planting berry-producing plants.

Have you ever wondered why some hedges and shrubs are sold bare-rooted and if there's a trick to planting them? Bare-rooted plants are often available toward the end of winter, while they're still ...

Have you ever wondered why some hedges and shrubs are sold bare-rooted and if there's a trick to planting them? Bare-rooted plants are often available toward the end of winter, while they're still ...

If you have windows that are facing the street or looking directly into your neighbor's yard, one of the best ways to create privacy is to plant evergreen shrubs. As the plants grow and fill out, you ...

Landscaping with evergreens is a clever way to ensure your yard is full of greenery at all times of the year. While evergreens may not be as exciting as colorful perennials that act like fireworks ...

Bare-root and rootballed trees and shrubs are only available in autumn and winter. They should be planted immediately, but if this is not possible, then they can be heeled in (temporary planting in ...

Ornamental plants require more water and are much more susceptible to insect damage and disease. Managing pests (including weeds) and disease in ornamentals requires more labor and typically includes ...