Winter can inflict damage on plants. Covering shrubs is often part of a larger overwintering strategy for protecting them.
One Redditor put the carnage of invasive plants on full display, sharing their long-term plans for a portion of their yard.
Crape myrtle blooms on new growth, so the best time to cut back these trees is in late winter, before new growth has sprouted ...
My love affair with conifers and hollies began with my first job out of college at the United States National Arboretum in ...
Your grass isn’t the only thing that needs an occasional trim if you’re trying to keep your landscape looking its best. Your plants also need some care. Pruning 101 explains how to trim bushes, hedges ...
These showy shrubs prefer some shade in the afternoon, or they will droop and wilt. But don't worry if you adore the eye-catching statement hydrangeas make in your yard, because there's an equally ...
It seems harsh to call deer a nuisance. But should these beautiful animals arrive in your yard when food sources are limited, they can make a meal out of your shrubs and do significant damage to your ...
It’s December in Los Angeles, but if you just arrived here from Chicago or New York and have never been here before, you may ...
Last winter was a mild one on our landscape plants, but seasoned gardeners know it’s best to be ready for the worst despite recent trends. You never know what you’re going to get over the ...
A: The main advice doesn’t change. Never let the soil become dry to the touch. Keep it moist at all times. Learn to “read” the soil, both visually and by feeling it. However, in general terms for the ...