Spring and summer-flowering shrubs want pruning at different times of year, discover when to trim and when to avoid ...

While hedges and shrubs are great for creating privacy, you might want to consider using evergreens that will hold up ...

Boxwood blights are a fungal disease that can be fatal if no measures are taken to manage the disease at the early stage of infection and symptom appearance. There are two different fungal pathogens ...

When pruning, never remove more than one-third of the plant’s mass. Removing more than one-third of the foliage or stems ...

The best time to trim and reshape any evergreen shrub is late winter, a few weeks before the burst of spring growth. That’s ...

The best time to prune most trees and shrubs is in late winter or early spring, when the plant is still dormant. Don’t prune spring blooming shrubs like lilacs until after they have bloomed, or you’ll ...

Another crucial step—mulching. A layer of mulch helps to insulate the soil and keeping the roots of your plants warm in the ...

Stevens holly? How much can I trim it? Dear Reader: The best time to trim and reshape any evergreen shrub is late winter, a few weeks before the burst of spring growth. That’s especially ...

Gardenias are a timeless favorite for many gardeners, but they are also quite finicky. Here are the plants you can and can't ...

Columnist Don Davis writes how plants indoor and out will need attention in November while Christmas cactus branches should ...

Stevens holly? How much can I trim it? The best time to trim and reshape any evergreen shrub is late winter, a few weeks before the burst of spring growth. That’s especially important if you ...