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

The wax leaf Ligustrum (Ligustrum japonicum 'Texanum') is an evergreen shrub with dense foliage ... then it blooms in late spring and early summer with small tightly packed clusters of fragrant white ...

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

Attractive berries, found on deciduous hollies, pyracanthas and wintergreens, will add wonderful pops of colour, as well as ...

Frost hardy perennials are tough plants that can withstand the winter cold and return year after year with a fantastic ...

Native edibles, such as western beaked hazelnuts, California wild grapes and evergreen huckleberries make great garden ...

Many families invite birds to their yards by setting out bird feeders. Providing seeds for birds is wonderful, but providing ...

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

If you notice your spring-flowering bulbs looking crowded ... This is especially important for evergreens, which continue to lose water through their leaves all winter. Water deeply at the base of ...

Learn how to grow and care for Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria, a compact variety of Japanese cedar. Get to know the ideal light, ...

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 ...

This compact evergreen makes a big ... available from garden centers as potted plants that are easy to transplant into the garden. Early fall or early spring are ideal times to plant cryptomeria ...