For any aspiring landscaper, a cordless hedge trimmer is going to be a necessity. If you're looking to invest, target these ...

The true story of Kid Nation, the Bush-era reality-TV experiment that dropped a bunch of children in the desert—then let the ...

“Fast-growing hedges, such as cherry laurel, privet, leylandii and bamboo, are the perfect alternative to man-made fences. Leylandii is especially quick, growing up to 90cm a year and requiring little ...

The thuja is perhaps the most popular plant in the gardens. While it is often chosen to create a hedge, its popularity is ...

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

There are other options that may meet most of your preferences, including native trees such as cottonwood, basswood, river ...

The thuja is probably popular plant in our gardens. Although it is most often chosen to serve as a hedge, this trend is ...

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

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

I have a stump of a mimosa tree (about 4 feet tall) that I would like to enlace in trumpet vine. I saw something like this ...

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

Planting natives – whether it’s pretty coneflowers and flowering butterfly weed in patio pots or mountain laurel shrubs in ...