Hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture Hardiness Zones 5 through 8, vernal witch hazel does best in well-drained soil and ...

If you're going to invest the money, time and valuable garden space in shrubs, you may as well make sure you've got something ...

Allegheny spurge makes an excellent native groundcover that will thrive in partial shade. Try these companion species to complement this perennial plant.

Evergreen, and a great foundation shrub for zones 5 through ... in shade or part shade in zones 7 to 10, and thanks to its slow growth habit, it rarely needs pruning. Small flowers appear in ...

If you find your yard full of bare spots, don't spread more grass seed just yet. Instead, consider planting this ...

This is the main reason why so many zone 6 plants were lost. There are four basic ways to enjoy winter colour: richly coloured foliage, resilient winter flowers ... to zone 5 or lower, their ...

Hydrangeas prefer spots with plenty of morning sun and some afternoon shade ... zones 5 to 9. Spireas are compact shrubs offering a variety of color combinations, with lacy flowers that range ...

Thanks to its tolerance to shade, the American yew can survive in nearly any corner of your yard. An American yew’s maximum height is around 5 ... flowers? For privacy, choose tall and dense shrubs.

• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

Just because a plant grows wild in the swamps of Southeast Texas or the deserts of West Texas, it doesn’t get a blanket ...

Pansies and violas are happy-looking plants that with their sweet, subtle scent can add a cheerful appearance to your fall, ...

Autumn shines a spotlight on ornamental grasses. With their rustling blades and fluffy seedheads they are star performers in ...