As the growing season ends, you may think your window to plant bushes and trees has closed. Fret not. Here are some options ...

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

“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 ...

Christmas ferns, they're just simple woodland shade plants, right? Wrong! Turns out, we’ve been taking this green-leafed ...

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

Planted in the spring after the threat of frost has passed, nasturtiums are fast and easy to grow ... to improve. Plants with ...

Even the smallest outdoor spaces can benefit from a tree with gorgeous flowers and welcome shade. No matter ... leaves and glowing autumn colour make the Japanese Maple a worldwide favourite when it ...

Trees are the focal points of any home landscape. They can be towering old oaks that lend legitimacy and shade or small, new trees that bring color ... a dozen oak species that are recommended for ...

Dwarf shrubs ... color to your garden all year. This slow-growing shrub reaches about 2-3 feet in height and is known for its ...

Elgin’s population grew by 8.3% in 2023, putting it on the top 10 list of fastest-growing cities in the United States, according to a study done by an online financial technology company. Elgin ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is asking for public comment on whether to list a shrub that grows exclusively ... adds more alcoholic drinks to growing list Should the western ...