With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...

Deciduous trees such as oak, popular, and maple add color, texture and height to our landscapes as well as adding color in ...

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 ...

Bitter winds desiccate buds and twigs of deciduous trees and shrubs and dry out the needles of evergreens. Rabbits and deer ...

During winter food shortages, animals browse, so put up a tree guard to help protect from chewing, and protect from sun scald ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

To add subtle charm to the garden during the darkest months, try leaning into contrast: light and dark, shadow and gloss, ...

Trees have sophisticated mechanisms to measure time and the spectral quality of light, which is how they understand when to ...

With our dry fall, I’ve been asked if antitranspirants should be applied to evergreens to reduce water loss during winter.

Bitter winds desiccate buds and twigs of deciduous trees and shrubs and dry out the needles of evergreens. Rabbits and deer soon begin looking for alternative foods when their supply of summer ...