Small evergreen shrubs make your yard look great in every season. Dwarf evergreens also provide benefits for birds and ...

Here's a shrub that's as lively when it wakes ... You might be familiar with the common emerald green pyramidal arborvitae hedges prevalent in the North and Midwest. Try golden arborvitaes like ...

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 ...

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Use a bold shrub to in a container, to bring structure and scale to a small courtyard or patio area. Many flowering and foliage shrubs including hollies, Japanese maples and camellias will thrive ...

No matter what color your thumb, you likely already know that all plants need water to reach their full potential—after all, that basic knowledge goes back to introductory middle-school science ...

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After four weeks of no measurable rainfall in Greater Boston, you might be wondering how this lack of precipitation has been affecting your parched lawn and plants. Whether it’s your yard ...

The best evergreen shrubs lend structure to the bones of a garden, particularly in winter, because they retain their foliage all year round. Mature specimens offer privacy and sound barriers while ...

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