Scrub Hub: What should I do to keep my plants alive during the winter?
Be sure to monitor your plant’s moisture levels, as well, as plants may not need as much watering in the winter. If your ...
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Plants never to use in winter pots or window boxes – and the resilient options you should be growing instead
If you are seeking snow-resilient flowers or wondering how to plant a winter container, it is best to avoid pelargoniums at ...
Why this surprising winter garden plant ‘merits a gardener’s lust’
I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...
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Sarah Browning: Pick right boxwood for landscape
Not every boxwood cultivar will be able to withstand a Nebraska winter, but choosing wisely and picking the right spot in the ...
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8 frost hardy perennials ideal for northern gardens – these plants can survive freezing winters and still come back each spring
Frost hardy perennials are tough plants that can withstand the winter cold and return year after year with a fantastic ...
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Neil Sperry: Asp puss caterpillars inflict painful sting
DEAR NEIL: In raking leaves from shrubs around the house I’ve noticed asps on a couple of hollies. What is the best way to ...
Warning issued to everyone with a garden if UK gets heavy snow
As the country braces itself for the prospect of the first snow, Brits with gardens have been warned to take measures to ...
Hedge your bets: Mix up plant varieties to form a healthy thicket
A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.
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How to winterize raised garden beds – 4 essential tasks to get them prepared and boosted for spring
A key part of how to winterize raised garden beds is to amend and improve the soil. You can improve soil health and fertility ...
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This Shrub Is The Ultimate Low-Maintenance Evergreen Plant For Gardens Of All Sizes
With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...
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The Fast Growing Evergreen Hedge That Is Perfect For Adding Privacy To Your Yard
If you want a rich, evergreen privacy screen around your garden, this glossy dark green leafed plant might just be for you. The wax leaf Ligustrum (Ligustrum japonicum 'Texanum') is an evergreen shrub ...
Beautiful Native Plants To Grow Instead Of Invasive Spirea
Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native ...