Since not all plants are created equally, we’ll list some of the best shrubs for the front of a house, discuss their benefits, and more. Shrubs help to improve air quality by absorbing carbon ...

tapering down to the shortest ones at the front of the planting area closest to the walk. Space plants adequately so that there’s at least one plant’s-width between the house and other plantings.

Because of its short stature, Franklin's Gem Boxwood can be planted in front of taller shrubs or along walkways for year-round greenery that won’t overtake the sidewalk. Because of its short ...