There is one small task gardeners should do as soon as it snows in order to protect their garden from flurries which could ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

To grow this bush as a hedge, position your shrubs 4 feet apart to allow for growth. As the shrubs fill out, dense evergreen foliage gives excellent screening for privacy. If you decide to prune your ...

'The ideal time for English holly pruning is late spring to early summer, after frosts have passed but before you start to ...

The Dwarf Alberta Spruce is a compact, cone-shaped evergreen with soft ... shrub grows to about 4-5 feet in height and can be ...

Deciduous trees such as oak, popular, and maple add color, texture and height to our landscapes as well as adding color in ...

IT’S that tricky time in our gardens when all the perennials are disappearing and we’re waiting for the bulbs to come. But to ...

Long gone are the days when everyone ‘put the garden to bed’ in November, and rightly so, for winter can be glorious ...

This swift-growing plant can help to add interest and create privacy in any yard, perfect for gardeners seeking quick results ...