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

For this article, I’m considering a hedge to be a row of tightly spaced shrubs or low trees designed to serve ... growth rates, flowering or fruiting time, terminal/desired height, shade or ...

This shrub produces clusters of purple, pink, or white flowers that bloom throughout summer ... to about 4-5 feet in height ...

Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

But beginning gardeners need a few sure things, plants that are easy ... Though mostly valued for its low-growing, matlike foliage, it sends up spikes of purple flowers in spring.

Forsythias are low-maintenance shrubs that bloom in early ... Hydrangeas are best for USDA hardiness zones 3 to 9. Lilacs are flowering shrubs known for their dark purple fragrant flowers that ...

Bearberries, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, are evergreen ground cover plants growing across much of Canada and the northern United ...