With hosepipe bans in force across several English regions and more restrictions likely to follow, gardeners face some tough ...

Cotoneasters (Cotoneaster spp.) are hardy, fire-resistant shrubs characterized by their thick, moisture-retaining leaves and low, spreading growth habit, which reduces flame height. Ranging from ...

These 16 fast-growing flowering trees may look tempting, but they often create headaches for homeowners. Here's why they're ...

Hoping to draw more birds to your yard? Well, there's one flowering tree with an incredibly unique vibe that's just perfect ...

Probably the first pioneer plants to arrive in Hawaii were mosses and ferns. Ferns have been around for over 360 million ...

If you have these plants in your yard, pruning them in July is a good idea, whether to encourage more blooms, keep them in ...

Exposed tree roots can damage sidewalks and foundations, become a tripping hazard, and make lawn mowing difficult. Learn how to properly deal with above-ground tree roots to keep the tree healthy and ...

Tall types exceed 20 feet in height. If you think that’s not possible, look at Muskogee or Red Rocket. If those don’t ...

Ornamental shrubs are one of the most widely used plants in the suburban landscape of the Kansas City Metro. The diversity of ...

Have you ever examined timber floorboards and pondered why they look the way they do? Perhaps you admired the super-fine ...

GardeningGrant agrees with ecologist Douglas Tallamy's comparison of "invasive plants as ecological tumors." Malignant tumors ...

The recent heat wave that swept across much of the country is a good reminder to take extra care of our plants and ourselves ...