Don't settle for ordinary shrubs when deciding what to plant in your yard. These new and improved cultivars are a step above ...

Mulch is the most common tool used to keep weeds out. By preventing light from reaching seeds, mulch reduces weed seed germination. Plants can be used in the same way to cover soil and reduce the ...

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Question: We recently purchased a home with a lot of overgrown shrubs. They cover part of our front windows and grow over the ...

Looking for plants to line the foundation of your home? Then you've come to the right place, as we have some great options ...

This shrub is compact and easy to maintain. It's perfect for creating privacy around your property in warm climates, ...

The Generous Gardener: "The elegant, pale pink flowers hang slightly nodding, adding to its cottage garden charm, and the ...

Barberry, Mexican orange blossom and Australian fuchsia are among the non-native plants the Sonoma County Master Gardeners ...

Trees can enhance a residential garden in several ways, particularly by adding to the landscape’s beauty,” writes columnist ...

With a wide range of species to choose from, viburnum is a compelling option for all kinds of hedging needs. There are 20-foot varieties and more compact options that reach 6-8 feet tall, so gardeners ...

To add beauty or privacy, put your garden on the fast track with these fast-growing bushes that add two feet or more every ...

2. Eucalyptus Azura This aromatic evergreen shrub doesn't lose its leaves. Native to Australia, eucalyptus trees can grow to a significant height, up to eight metres tall, but with some consistent ...