Established trees can create a challenging environment for other plants, so opting to grow resilient shrubs underneath them ...

Q.: Our holly bushes are really big and seem a little out of control but we sure do not want to loose them. Is now a good time to trim them and how far back should we trim? Robert Gizowski, ...

When one thinks of pruning, the vision that provides motivation is one of our gangly, oversized and/or misplaced trees and shrubs neatly trimmed, thriving, and just the right size. You know, the ...

Add native plants for holly jolly Christmas for people and wildlife The berries of shrubs such as winterberry and mountain holly provide snacks for animals and uplifting color for humans.

Here’s how to handle your holly bushes… According to poison control, holly berries are poisonous to both humans and animals if eaten. In fact, only a couple can make your child sick.

I have four holly bushes, two female (berry-producing) and two male. This year, for the first time I can remember, we're in mid-December and I don't have any red berries. In fact, I don't even ...

Learn how to grow holly trees and bushes for income or decoration to add visual interest to any property.

QUESTION: I have several Japanese holly bushes that are continuing to decline. I believed the destruction was coming from spider mites, but nothing I’ve used seems to work. I have ...

Q: Those beautiful red berries that enhance the winter beauty of my holly bush are missing this year. Why? A: Broad-leaved evergreen holly foliage is attractive and glossy, particularly in winter, … ...

For the holly plants, you can use an Azalea and Rhododendron fertilizer (5-10-10), which contains iron and sulfur to keep the soil slightly acid. Hollies usually lose their leaves in late spring ...