There is still time to plant deciduous trees and shrubs, though you will find mixed opinions on whether planting this late in ...

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

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 ...

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While hedges and shrubs are great for creating privacy, you might want to consider using evergreens that will hold up ...

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To add subtle charm to the garden during the darkest months, try leaning into contrast: light and dark, shadow and gloss, ...

Related: How to Prune Evergreens to Look Beautiful Year-Round 3. When trees and shrubs are going dormant. Plant scientists contend that fall is the worst time to prune trees and shrubs.

So, to minimize those reasons to prune, select plants of an appropriate size. Other reasons to prune would be to shape up a ...

Northern winters separate the wheat from the chaff, where trees, shrubs and perennials are concerned. Even well-adapted, ...