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

Gardening expert Alice Vincent has shared the biggest mistakes you could be making when looking after your plants in winter, ...

Not every boxwood cultivar will be able to withstand a Nebraska winter, but choosing wisely and picking the right spot in the ...

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 ...

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

Many plants will benefit from a healthy chop when the temperatures drop but these species are better off without a prune to ...

If you want a rich, evergreen privacy screen around your garden, this glossy dark green leafed plant might just be for you. The wax leaf Ligustrum (Ligustrum japonicum 'Texanum') is an evergreen shrub ...

Shrubs are known to provide structure and offer privacy from your neighbours. Although shrubs come in a variety of different ...

Finding that private spot, or the time, for an intimate moment seems harder to come by than ever before in our rushed world.

Bearberries, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, are evergreen ground cover plants growing across much of Canada and the northern United ...

'The ideal time for English holly pruning is late spring to early summer, after frosts have passed but before you start to ...

While pruning is an essential task for plants to flourish, experts warn against pruning one particular type of plant this ...