This bush can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 7 through 11, and it responds well to pruning, allowing you to carefully sculp a privacy hedge. The wax leaf Ligustrum is a fast-growing evergreen shrub ...

Privacy trees and hedges are a great way to create a peaceful sanctuary, but there's one Hamptons-loved variety that you ...

This swift-growing plant can help to add interest and create privacy in any yard, perfect for gardeners seeking quick results ...

“Fast-growing hedges, such as cherry laurel, privet, leylandii and bamboo, are the perfect alternative to man-made fences. Leylandii is especially quick, growing up to 90cm a year and requiring little ...

Why claims about recyclability have confused consumers, and how forthcoming guidelines from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission ...

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

Our rainfall this year might look "normal" on paper, but it was functionally dry much of the time -- enough to make it a ...

Fall dry spells are a little more forgiving because plants are in a slower growth mode, and soil moisture isn’t depleted as ...

While getting rid of fast growing privet isn't easy ... The problems with privet don't mean you have to give up your privacy though. Many other shrubs and plants can block views of your home and yard ...

With extended droughts, wildfires, and extreme heat, choosing landscape plants in California can be a challenge ... Drought-tolerant and fast-growing, sagebrush makes a great groundcover, but beware — ...