Mediterranean-type shrubs such as cistus, lavender and phlomis are best confined to banks and raised beds in clay gardens.

These deer resistant shrubs offer gorgeous flowers and foliage, while appealing to birds and pollinators. The best part? Deer ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on bougainvilleas, creeping fig, crape myrtles, crown of thorns and ...

Shrubs offer so much to winter gardens. Take mahonia, whose long racemes of bright yellow, pollinator-friendly flowers start now and go on for weeks into the winter on upright evergreen bushes.

November is a great time of year to plant rhubarb, an easy way to enjoy some home-grown produce with minimum effort.

According to HGTV, red-twig and yellow-twig dogwoods are best left uncut until their dazzling spring flowers have already faded. Ultimately, you can keep them looking their most colorful by ensuring ...

Gardeners planning ahead for spring color should know that timing matters for one standout shrub. A pruning misstep can ...

With months of bitter weather ahead, people might assume they must endure a 'dull' winter garden. Yet, a gardener has ...

Widely regarded as one of the best ‘witch hazel’ plants, this deciduous winter-flowering shrub sets gardens ablaze over many ...

With months of cold weather ahead, people might think they have to make do with a 'dull' winter garden. However, a gardener ...

A successful gardener is one who walks out into his or her own garden and it takes his or her breath away. I experienced that last week as peak fall ...