Looking for a beautiful, low-maintenance plant that thrives in sunny, warm climates? The common myrtle shrub is a perfect ...

Spirea ‘Goldmound’ There are many varieties of spirea, a full sun standout. Goldmound Spirea, Spirea japonica ‘Goldmound,’  often grown for its foliage, is hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

Keeping your garden private isn’t just about blocking out the view of prying neighbours – it is about creating a ...

Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.” James Bryce.

Shrubs require more maintenance than bedding or potted plants, with pruning the main task to keep them looking good. Consider these general guidelines for how often and how much to prune, along with ...

Are you looking to add a bit of privacy to your backyard? Maybe you’d like to block the view of a neighbor’s unsightly shed, ...

Swiss Stone Pine keeps its lower branches longer than other pines, becoming more open and picturesque at maturity.

An evergreen hedge marks property boundaries, while still allowing for neighborly chats. Besides adding texture and color to your garden, hedges make the perfect backdrop for flower gardens.

Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support our native insects.

Some plants require pruning to maintain their shape or control their flower or fruit production. Others, including those that are always green throughout the year, never need to be cut back. In ...

We recently purchased a home with a lot of overgrown shrubs. They cover part of our front windows and grow over the walks. They are also very crowded. We are not sure how much we can prune them ...