The wax leaf Ligustrum is a fast-growing evergreen shrub that typically grows to about 10 feet tall and 6 feet wide if left unpruned. For most of the year the focal point of the shrub is its leaves, ...

You might not have the largest yard or plot, but that doesn’t mean you can’t grow the mighty spruce. These 5 types of spruce ...

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

Ground covers are generally considered low maintenance, but there are some basic rules you'll want to follow for thriving ...

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

Lidkea explained that the daphne, killing everything beneath its shade, creates the perfect, unobstructed path for the ivy to ...

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 ...

These fruit trees are simple to grow on a deck, patio, balcony, or in a sunny spot in a greenhouse, conservatory, or porch ...

Regular post-bloom pruning helps to keep a Fremontia to a manageable size, but for safety and comfort it is best to prune ...

Whether you are looking for canopy trees that will provide cover for a small garden or something that will give your garden that lush, evergreen look, here are five fast-growing trees that offer ample ...

Martha Stewart is a huge fan of a tree that is known for adding fragrance and attracting birds to yards and gardens, which ...