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

The wax leaf Ligustrum is a fast-growing evergreen shrub that typically grows ... To grow this bush as a hedge, position your shrubs 4 feet apart to allow for growth. As the shrubs fill out, dense ...

Learn how to grow and care for Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria, a compact variety of Japanese cedar. Get to know the ideal light, ...

“Fast-growing hedges, such as cherry laurel, privet, leylandii and bamboo, are the perfect alternative to man-made fences. Leylandii is especially quick, growing up to 90cm a year and requiring little ...

The thuja is perhaps the most popular plant in the gardens. While it is often chosen to create a hedge, its popularity is ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

Winter is fast upon us. The shortest days of the year are ahead, but gardening is done for most of us. That being said, I ...

Winter is fast upon us. The shortest days of the year are ahead, but gardening is done for most of us. That being said, I ...

A popular local event that continues to grow ... a rose garden with 10,000 plants of 350 varieties. Henry and Clara were ...

If you’re looking for privacy more than shade, fast-growing hedges are a good option, as well as specific screening plants like bamboo. If you already have a well-shaded garden and are looking for ...