This guide to pruning plants will help you to take care of trees, shrubs, and flowers for the healthiest garden possible.
These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.
You can transform that mundane shrub into a single stemmed plant in most cases by pruning a shrub into a tree. All you need is a little know how and some proper pruning techniques to learn how to turn
These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.
Portulacaria afra also known as Elephant Bush is easy to propagate and care for. Pronounced por-tew-luh-KAR-ee-uh AF-ruh is a bushy succulent shrub belonging to the Didiereaceae family.
Need to muffle noise? Consider planting noise reducing plants, shrubs and trees. Read which ones work best.
Partial shade shrubs can be difficult to shop for. Find tons of ideas on this list of 15 of the best bushes for low light garden areas.
These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.
Every garden should have evergreen bushes and trees. They add color all year, especially in winter when other plants lose their leaves. Evergreens look good without much pruning, but sometimes you need to trim them. To prune them without compromising their appearance, it’s important to know the basics. Why You Should Prune Your Evergreens Pruning serves various purposes, including controlling size, directing growth, maintaining plant health, and preserving the evergreen's shape. Like most plants, removing dead, broken, or injured branches is crucial to prevent disease spread or pest invasion. Minimal or selective pruning can result in a denser, more...
Learn how to prune overgrown bushes effectively for healthy and attractive plants. Essential tips for cutting back overgrown shrubs.
This guide to pruning plants will help you to take care of trees, shrubs, and flowers for the healthiest garden possible.
To create a beautiful privacy screen or yard separator, try planting one of these flowering hedge plants that will beautify your yard.
These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.
Growing new plants from cuttings is a great way to increase your stock in a relatively short time. Rooted cuttings are often sturdier than seedlings, and come to maturity faster, many of them bearing flowers
Homemade rooting hormone recipes that work! Make honey rooting hormone, apple cider rooting hormone, aloe vera rooting hormone and more DIY's
Oleander plant (Nerium oleander) is an ornamental shrub with attractive characteristics from flower to stems. We share growing and care tips [LEARN MORE]
Guide to some of the best privacy plants for wet soil, including trees, shrubs and bushes for privacy that thrive in wet conditions.
Hardwood cuttings are taken from woody shrubs and perennial plants in the fall or over the winter months. Like cuttings taken at other times, they are a great way to increase the stock of plants
Garden Pruning Guide: What to Prune and When. Easy to follow guide for basic plant and shrub categories. Perfect for the beginner gardener!
Make your garden more colorful by picking some vibrant flowering trees and shrubs, with short descriptions and photos on each listed tree. Check it out now!
Growing Rhododendrons is an excellent way to add big color & texture to your landscape. Learn how to plant, grow and care for these beuatiful perennials.
How to Prune Lilacs correctly addresses the different reasons to prune. Each reason has it's own method. Learn why and how to prune lilacs!
Learn how to grow beautiful Japanese Pieris - an evergreen shrub that thrives in the shade and provides 4-season interest to your garden.
Block nosey neighbors, cut down on noise and grow a natural privacy screen that looks beautiful with these fast growing shrubs and bushes.
Bottlebrush trees are large showy evergreen shrubs or small trees that hummingbirds and other pollinators just love. Here's how to grow and care for this shrub...
These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.
These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.
Pruning is probably one of the most confusing topics for new gardeners because there is no single method or timing that suits all situations. But, there are some basic underlying principles that, once you know them, can make it much easier to know whether to snip and clip or leave things alone.
Pruning lilacs is an essential step in lilac care. Learn how to prune lilac bushes so that they produce beautiful blooms every Spring!
by Jennifer Poindexter Do you love crepe myrtles? Would you like to have more of them growing around your home, but you don’t want to break the bank in the process? You’re in luck. Many times, you can propagate plants from their mature counterparts. This allows you to create more of the same plant without […]
Growing new plants from cuttings is a great way to increase your stock in a relatively short time. Rooted cuttings are often sturdier than seedlings, and come to maturity faster, many of them bearing flowers
Do I need to stake a tree I am planting? The answer is usually not. For more information on whether or not to stake a tree after planting, click here.
Master the art of pruning potentilla with expert tips! Learn when, how, and why to trim your shrubs for a thriving garden.
Flowering shrubs and bushes add color and beauty to your landscape and attract pollinators and birds. Here are long-blooming perennial shrubs for a colorful 4-season garden.
Properly pruned plants look better and live longer. Avoid ruining your shrubs by over-pruning with these expert tips for shrub trimming.
Hardwood cuttings are taken from woody shrubs and perennial plants in the fall or over the winter months. Like cuttings taken at other times, they are a great way to increase the stock of plants
Bottle Brush tree (Callistemon), belongs to the Myrtaceae family. Bottlebrush plants and shrubs flower spikes are shaped like a bottlebrush. [LEARN MORE]
These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.
Pruning gardenias is important for the overall health of the bush and for producing blooms. This article will discuss when and how to trim gardenia
Trailing plants can bring texture, height, and a dash of color to your garden. Find out the Fast Growing Creepers and Vines here.
