Shady areas in landscapes and gardens require plants that need or tolerate shade. If you need ideas, attend the class “Some ...

This is the time to prune evergreen shrubs, but try to avoid formal shearing whenever possible. It’s best to allow shrubs to develop in their natural forms. Prune summer-flowering shrubs and vines ...

Whether you are replacing a weather-damaged tree or adding a new one to your yard, a little planning can save you from a world of regret. There are two big ...

February is the last best month for winter pruning, for many but not all trees and shrubs. Generally, pruning when deciduous trees are dormant during the winter months is the optimum time to remove ...

Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’ creates the same effect but with richer red stems, again looking its best during winter. Here the ...

Winter is a great time to prune trees and shrubs — it’s by far my favorite gardening task and plays a key role in maintaining a great looking garden. Overgrown deciduous woody shrubs can be ...

Pruning is an essential garden maintenance task as it keeps plants healthy and helps them grow to their full potential.

Pitcher Sage, Lepechinia When I first learned about these plants, I thought they were simply unfamiliar salvias, and as a ...

As gardeners start to prepare their outdoor spaces for spring, a gardening expert has shared which plants to prune in ...

Feeding fruit and nut trees is a priority this month. Spread three mugsful of 20.10.10 fertiliser around the root area of the ...

Reflecting on the recent cold days, I decided to write about a cold-hardy shrub that also grows well in Hawaii. Indian ...

The weather has warmed above last week's freezing temperatures. But it's still winter and your garden is susceptible to freezes. What you should know.