Flowering shrubs are the hard-working heart of a garden. These cheerful stalwarts can be planted on either side of a front door, or to frame a patio, and they contribute form, texture, and structure ...

If you're looking to create a colorful, private oasis to call your own, these are the best bushes that will get the job done ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Flowering shrubs aren't just for adding beauty to your garden. They're wonderful attractors of important ...

Size: 4 to 7 feet tall by 3 to 6 feet wide Azaleas are excellent alternatives to hydrangeas, but some can be invasive. Choose native species like this gem, found in the Eastern U.S. Give it rich, well ...

It is hardy to Zone 4, and has tubular pink then white blossoms, and glossy green foliage. Although not an early bloomer, summersweet (Clethra alnifolia) is a great shrub, according to friends. I ...