You’re missing out if you don’t have shrubs around your home. Shrubs can add color, fragrance, and even protection from ...

Ever wonder how a few plants can transform your garden into a colorful paradise? Adding flowering shrubs to your landscape ...

Foliage of some of the most common garden ornamentals will last up to a year or more in dry arrangements. It’s a wonderful bonus that comes along with planting these species. Euonymus and ...

Very little in nature is purely black or white or strictly good or bad. The current heightened interest in native plants is a great example of this phenomenon as most gardeners currently seek out ...

Determining what time of year to prune your ornamental deciduous shrubs can be tricky and confusing, but we hope to clear up ...

Patio privacy is something every homeowner wants, but not everyone has the cash to shell out for trellises and walls. There are endless ways, though, to create a private oasis to enjoy with family and ...

Thrips are tiny (around 1/20 inch long) slender insects that cause mostly cosmetic damage to leaves, fruit, and flowers.

Is excess rainwater creating havoc in your garden, or being wasted into the storm drain system? Collect it and make a right-as-rain garden for pollinators.

If you want to truly support bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, planting a few “pollinator-friendly” flowers isn’t always enough. The real impact comes from choosing native plants, which are ...

As you start planning your garden beds this year, make sure you include a good assortment of native plants that support our native pollinators in your plans. Native plants have evolved with our native ...

Relaxing by the pool is most enjoyable when the poolside landscape is on point. The best plants to put around a pool are those with low maintenance needs, that doesn’t make a mess and can withstand ...

Invasive plant species really earn their name: They take over quickly while damaging the local ecosystem. If you see these, ...