If you're going to invest the money, time and valuable garden space in shrubs, you may as well make sure you've got something ...

Fall blooming shrubs and bushes are an essential part of the autumn landscape. Plants that add late-season color and interest ...

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

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Can you advise me as to what would be the best choice of hedging for my country garden? The soil is a heavy, damp clay while ...

Garden centers and Extension offices often get calls this time of year from worried plant parents who fear some of their spring-blooming shrubs are in trouble because they’re blooming now.

Native and edible hedging is sold in mixed packs, or you can select your own perfect combination of plants. Flowering hedges can be tricky. As some shrubs only flower on old wood, if you cut them back ...

Camellias (sasanqua or japonica), natives of Asia, can also make great hedge plants. Like gardenias, these plants grow best in acid soil, but unlike gardenias, camellias bloom in the winter to ...