It's important to know how to care for your plants properly - according to one expert, there are a few species of plants that ...

The thuja is probably the most popular plant in the gardens. Although it is most often chosen to serve as a hedge, it is ...

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I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

Water trees, shrubs, lawns, and perennials during prolonged dry fall and winter periods to prevent root damage.

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Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

When the season changes to fall, people begin to embrace all things cozy and warm, despite the actual temperature outdoors.

Many plants will benefit from a healthy chop when the temperatures drop but these species are better off without a prune to ...

Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native ...

The changing climate means that autumn may not always progress as expected. In 2022, trees that normally flower in spring had ...