Fancy making a forest that reaches maturity faster and works its magic on a small scale? Read on to find out about the mini ...

Large clusters of delicate, long-lasting blossoms fill yards with bursts of pink, red or purple all summer. For purple flowers, the Purple Magic Crape Myrtle Tree is a good option. It reaches a mature ...

photosynthesis by planting more trees so that we can reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and slow down ...

One of the most striking gardens there, filled with tall, brightly colored native plants, belongs to Karen Rawson, who said ...

Proper timing is one of the most important considerations for successful pruning. Getting the timing right helps ensure attractive, healthy, productive plants. Research has shown pruning wounds heal ...

Once tulips and daffodils flower in the spring, you can cut off the faded bloom but leave the foliage to turn yellow so it ...

The right tools, timing, and procedure for late summer pruning can result in healthier, shapelier plants that produce more ...

If you’re hoping to catch the blazing colours of autumn, your best bet is to head to your nearest arboretum. I was lucky ...

The crisp nights and cool days of autumn provide the perfect conditions for planting trees. Discover which trees to plant in ...

Most people know how to slash energy costs indoors, but did you know you can save up to 25 percent on your energy bill with ...

If it’s a larger tree and is planted in a place where it might be exposed to strong winds, it’s a good idea to stake the tree. Typically, we use two to three stakes driven into the ground a couple of ...

After a proliferation of colorful summer blooms and the rich golden leaves of fall, the winter garden can look a little drab ...