Sure, you can install a fence to keep people off your property, but a living hedge offers more privacy and environmental ...

Turn up the heat in your cool-weather backyard with fiery foliage. These fall bushes and shrubs will make a bold impact in ...

with dozens of people following the berry picker as it slowly moved down the rows of aronia (chokeberry) bushes. A tractor pulls the picker and shakes the ripe berries off the plant. "Seeing the ...

It’s not the last hurrah. Here’s the good news: This is the beginning of berry season. If you plan ahead and install the right shrubs, autumn can be a thrilling interlude when a wide variety of bushes ...

When it comes to finding the best low-maintenance shrub for the front of your house, Dallas-based landscape designer Melissa Gerstle offers this advice: “Don’t think, ‘I need a shrub.’ ...

Some of the most eye-catching plant cultivars can be invasive, poisonous, or attractive to unwelcome insects. Of course, what’s bad in one garden might be OK in another. It depends on matters ...

AMENIA, N.D. — Near Amenia, the Nelson family is getting ready for the annual Aronia Berry Harvest Festival on Sept. 8 on their farm. Sure there are food trucks, bouncy houses, music and games ...

All I know is my own story, and the stories of others whom I believe. I had an ugly skin cancer on my forehead called a neuroendocrine carcinoma. Yes, in all likelihood it was caused by sun. For you ...

If you're planning on redesigning your garden, but want to keep hold of your favourite shrubs, it's possible to transfer the plant to a new site. Follow our step-by-step guide. Start off by ...

As the backbone of any garden, it is essential to keep shrubs in good condition through regular pruning. This will improve a plant's shape, as well as encourage flowers and fruits. Shrubs create ...

The types of native species included in this table are trees, shrubs, perennials, ground covers, ferns, grasses, sedges, rushes, and vines. Table last updated June of 2023.

In China, for example, ginger has been used medicinally for some 2,000 years. Today, the plant's benefits are being recognized on a global scale. "Ginger is originally from southeast Asia but is ...