Why settle for just a pretty view when your garden can offer a delicious snack, too? Edible landscaping is the perfect way to ...

The shrubs around my home are overgrown and unattractive. What suggestions do you have for replacing them? The main problem with most mature landscapes is overgrown shrubs that no longer enhance your ...

We suggest that you reach out to your local UME Master Gardener group to ask about available landscape design classes, ...

The bonus of a four-season yard is that the trees and shrubs, in particular, provide food and shelter for the birds, beneficial insects and other creatures that share this world with us. Evergreens ...

Privacy fences can help keep prying eyes out of your backyard, but they can look drab and dull -- especially several years after installation. If you're tired of ...

A common mistake made by homeowners is to go to the store and pick out plants, bring them home and plant them without carefully checking to make sure they will grow in the locations where they are ...

Rebecca Sweet, writing for Garden Design magazine, recently identified eight garden trends for 2026. I thought I’d try ...

Are you looking for a hardy shrub to add to your garden that's attractive, will lure in the hummingbirds, but visiting deer won't touch? You might think that's a bit of a challenge, but there's a U.S.

Stephen Suzman is big time. He owns Suzman Design Associates, a landscape-design firm started 20 years ago that keeps 30 professionals, including architects, landscape architects, designers and ...

Dear Roger: I liked your column listing the best and easiest-to-grow plants for the Sandhills. But you didn’t mention many shrubs. I’m at the place in my landscape design where I’m wanting the best ...

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