Plants and design options are limitless. One option that offers a great deal of versatility and beauty is shrubs. As a border, shrubs and bushes are excellent choices because they...
Whether you want to shield your home from prying eyes, block out noise, or enjoy a peaceful sanctuary in your backyard, planting trees and shrubs is an excellent way to...
If you live where temperatures drop below freezing in the winter, you should protect your perennials from the cold. This will prevent the crown and roots from freezing and dying.
The most obvious hazards are snow and ice. Heavy, wet snow can break branches, especially in young evergreen trees like green velvet boxwood and giant arborvitae. Remove heavy snow from...
American holly is a timeless choice for any garden with its slow but steady growth, unique characteristics, adaptability to various planting conditions, and evergreen appeal. Its year-round beauty, combined with...
The white pine tree is a fast-growing, valuable, and versatile addition to any landscape. Proper care, attention to site selection, and management of potential challenges will reward you with years...
Green manure, often called cover crops, is a valuable and sustainable agricultural practice that involves growing specific plant species to improve soil health, enhance nutrient cycling, control weeds, and promote overall crop...
By selecting conifers with varying shades of green, you can create striking contrasts or harmonious monochromatic arrangements that transform with the changing light throughout the day and seasons.