What if we told you there was an easier to way to prune those hedges than using your garden shears? Find out what to use for ...

Pruning and shearing aren't interchangeable. They're two very different gardening techniques that are used in specific ...

LAST WEEK, WE discussed how this is the ideal time of year to prune your conifers. I hinted that I would explain how all these trimmings, combined with our new found darkness, will create the perfect ...

We spoke with three garden experts on different reasons to allow plants to go to seed, including benefits for wildlife, for your garden, and for yourself.

This evergreen magnolia produces fragrant ruby-pink blooms against deep green foliage. Learn how to grow and care for 'Stellar Ruby' Magnolia and enjoy beautiful blooms year after year.

Most holiday decorations, like wreaths, swags and centerpieces, can be created with natural materials gathered from your yard ...

Smart gardeners learn to think small. They do their homework, and they plant varieties that don’t grow any larger than the ...

Generally, we are most active in the garden in the spring and early summer, but this is the time to do some planning.

As the year draws to a close, venturing into the garden can feel increasingly unappealing. Nevertheless, there are still plenty of jobs to complete — from collecting fallen leaves to trimming back ...

As you’re preparing your garden for winter, it's tempting to get out the pruners and remove any wayward branches from your trees or shrubs. Without the leaves, it's easier to see the shape of the ...

My landscaper prunes my shrubs every year about this time. I don’t like the way he prunes. My spring blooming shrubs have very few flowers. My neighbors have the same shrubs with lots of bloom. Also, ...