Box tree moths can wreak havoc on your perfectly-sculpted boxwoods, but there are ways to stop the infestation and keep these ...
Many flowering bushes call the Pacific Northwest home, and while hummingbirds are always on the move, these plants will coax ...
With a touch of winter in the air, many of us are already looking at adding some seasonal decor on our decks and patios. The ...
Lidkea explained that the daphne, killing everything beneath its shade, creates the perfect, unobstructed path for the ivy to ...
In the spring of 2024, Master Gardener Intern Wendy Hubbert asked for a project. Listening to a suggestion from a friend, she ...
I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...
While American holly is native just south of Indiana in portions of Kentucky, there is a deciduous holly known as winterberry (Ilex verticillata) that is native to wetlands scattered throughout ...
It's common for poinsettias to thrive into February and beyond, but their once colorful leaves will be replaced by all green ...
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 ...
Evergreen ferns are priceless gems in a winter garden. During summer, it’s easy to take our subtly variegated green backcloth of leaves ...
Native edibles, such as western beaked hazelnuts, California wild grapes and evergreen huckleberries make great garden ...
A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.