With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...
we can be more susceptible to illnesses and plants can be more susceptible to more diseases, to insect damage, and to weather ...
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 ...
A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.
Northern winters separate the wheat from the chaff, where trees, shrubs and perennials are concerned. Even well-adapted, ...
There is one small task gardeners should do as soon as it snows in order to protect their garden from flurries which could ...
Trees have sophisticated mechanisms to measure time and the spectral quality of light, which is how they understand when to ...
Bitter winds desiccate buds and twigs of deciduous trees and shrubs and dry out the needles of evergreens. Rabbits and deer soon begin looking for alternative foods when their supply of summer ...
I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...