Arborvitae, otherwise known as Thuja, is a well-known evergreen plant typically used as a hedge or boundary plant. With year-round greenery and a dense growing habit, arborvitae can be relied on to ...

Deciduous trees such as oak, popular, and maple add color, texture and height to our landscapes as well as adding color in the fall. Evergreens typically go un-noticed during fall, serving as the back ...

Position your pot in a sunny spot, and water well. Don't expect masses of growth in that first season, but once established, ...

Trees add immense value to the landscape, both aesthetically and economically. They provide the foundation around which we ...

Is it a good idea to spray my boxwoods and other evergreens with an antidesiccant this fall? I would like to plant some more boxwood this fall since the weather is so nice. ? Edward Cole, Willowbrook ...

Fall is the ideal time to plant ornamentals as cooler weather allows for strong root establishment before spring.

As well as producing flowers at a time of year when any and every fragile bloom is to be treasured, trees and shrubs provide structure to the winter garden. This can come in the form of loose outlines ...

Martha Stewart shows how to plant a vegetable garden with her head gardener, Ryan McCallister, and takes a call from her friend, Antoni Porowski of Queer Eye, who needs her advice on growing ...

Do you know the easiest way to stop a dog from digging in your garden? Take away his shovel. Digging dogs aren’t the only cause of plant problems; winter can be tough on plants, too. And of course, ...