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 ...

With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...

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

Mature trees do their best when they get about 1 inch of rainfall per week — or an equivalent amount provided via irrigation.

Providing nutrients for plants, for example, is a big focus among gardeners because they really are fundamental for plant ...

Did you know that using wood ash as a fruit tree fertilizer is a practice that gardeners have been doing for many years? This ...

DEAR NEIL: When should I prune my Nellie R. Stevens holly? How much can I trim it? Dear Reader: The best time to trim and reshape any evergreen shrub is late winter, a few weeks before the burst ...

It could. First, it will form dense canopies over the tops of the trees and cast heavy shade onto their foliage. It’s semi-evergreen, so its leaves could also become coated in ice during a ...

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Junipers are some of my favorite evergreen pine trees to use in the garden,' says Sam Niemann, garden expert and founder of Grown by Design, a boutique landscape design firm based in San Diego, and ...

They tend to evaluate their gardens and landscape flowers, shrubs and trees. If a plant in one place ... their foliage and blooms. Water and fertilize new plants to help them develop strong ...

Knowing when to prune choisya is important if you have this beautiful shrub in your garden. Also called Mexican orange blossom, this garden favourite is loved for its rich fragrance come spring.