While hedges and shrubs are great for creating privacy, you might want to consider using evergreens that will hold up ...

With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...

Hold off on pruning. Winter is a good time to prune a deciduous tree or shrub, but not an evergreen. Because the plant isn’t dormant, pruning in winter can stimulate new growth, prompting soft new ...

Not every boxwood cultivar will be able to withstand a Nebraska winter, but choosing wisely and picking the right spot in the ...

cone-shaped evergreen with soft, bright green needles that provide year-round interest. This slow-growing shrub reaches only ...

Dwarf Fothergilla When I saw the fall color on dwarf fothergilla, Fothergilla gardenii, I knew I wanted to grow it in my ...

Stevens holly? How much can I trim it? Dear Reader: The best time to trim and reshape any evergreen shrub is late winter, a few weeks before the burst of spring growth. That’s especially ...

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

Deck the halls with Christmas plants that put you in the spirit, some of which last for years! Here are the best Christmas ...

Expert tips for how to trim shrubs and bushes. Pruning can be done for many reasons, including improving the appearance and ...

Give this deer-resistant shrub an occasional prune in late winter to help it keep its shape. Abelias are best for USDA hardiness zones 4 to 11. The boxwood is a densely growing evergreen shrub ...