Chris Waugh, Bloom & Wild florist, says: “Try adding foliage and flower stems amongst the tree’s branches, to fill in any ...
Rhizomes function like underground stems, storing nutrients for the plant to help it survive the winter. Once cold weather ... the Myristica fragrans tree, an evergreen that’s native to Indonesia. The ...
As we enter the darkest part of the year, you might think there is not much blooming in the garden, but this could not be ...
Attractive berries, found on deciduous hollies, pyracanthas and wintergreens, will add wonderful pops of colour, as well as ...
Some types of perennials, including hosta, do not have sturdy stems, and quickly turn to mush after a few hard freezes. Hosta, daylilies and iris are best cut back in fall to an inch or so above ...
With the right selection of plants, you can fill your yard with attractive foliage and winter blooms.Filling pots and window ...
I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...
With our warmer-than-average fall and plants holding onto leaves, I’ve been asked if trees are at risk of cold-weather injury ...
Like the essential evergreen tree, poinsettias are a Christmas tradition. But how long do poinsettias last? Their beauty ...
To add subtle charm to the garden during the darkest months, try leaning into contrast: light and dark, shadow and gloss, ...
Christmas ferns, they're just simple woodland shade plants, right? Wrong! Turns out, we’ve been taking this green-leafed ...