Brighten up your flower beds this year by planting a flower that blooms in cooler months, offering color next to your vibrant ...
You might be surprised to learn that some magnolia cultivars make great privacy hedges. One in particular also boasts pretty ...
Winter doesn’t have to mean a dull, lifeless yard—even though so many landscapes slip into a sleepy gray slump the moment ...
False cypress is a beautiful evergreen that grows well in many landscapes. Make the most of this tree by planting it with one ...
Evergreen shrubs such as box and skimmia will give your container height and class in one fell swoop, especially if berries ...
Gardening expert Simon Perry has shared the seven jobs you should complete in your garden before December to keep it "healthy ...
If your boxwoods fade to yellow or bronze hues in the winter, you’re not alone. While these evergreen shrubs are known for ...
Learn how to grow and care for Purple Daydream® Dwarf Loropetalum, a versatile and compact variety with rich purple foliage that never fades. Get to know the ideal light, soil, and water conditions ...
Transform your dry landscape into a thriving oasis. Drought-tolerant shrubs, such as brittlebush, jojoba, or ninebark, bring ...
The last few weeks have been a busy time in the garden. As I mentioned last week, I had a carpenter here recently to do some ...
Evergreen plants are an invaluable component for many gardens and landscapes. They provide structure and colour throughout ...
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Attracting cardinals to your backyard

To attract cardinals, use sturdy hopper or platform feeders with a consistent supply of seeds, nuts, and fruit. Cardinals prefer to nest in dense shrubs and evergreens rather than traditional ...