Brighten up your flower beds this year by planting a flower that blooms in cooler months, offering color next to your vibrant ...

Winter doesn’t have to mean a dull, lifeless yard—even though so many landscapes slip into a sleepy gray slump the moment ...

Border gardens can add texture and definition to your landscaping, and these shrubs are perfect for colorful, vibrant border ...

Some boxwoods turn yellow or bronze in winter as a normal seasonal change, especially in certain types, and usually green up ...

Transform your dry landscape into a thriving oasis. Drought-tolerant shrubs, such as brittlebush, jojoba, or ninebark, bring ...

You might be surprised to learn that some magnolia cultivars make great privacy hedges. One in particular also boasts pretty ...

False cypress is a beautiful evergreen that grows well in many landscapes. Make the most of this tree by planting it with one ...

Plants typically need light to grow. However, some plants don’t like having a grow light overhead. myHOMEBOOK gardening ...

These plants that attract snakes can be found in most Aussie backyards, so think twice before planting these in your garden!

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 ...

It’s like the stalwart soldier that can withstand all this stuff Mother Nature throws at it,” retired silviculturist Melissa Jenkins said. “Just its tenacity. It’s so inspiring.”  Like the tree, ...

Live in a place that doesn't get much light, but want to spruce up your place with some houseplants? This low-light thriving ...