Mother Nature is unpredictable and extreme weather can take its toll on plants. Discover rugged perennials and shrubs that ...

If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...

For this reason, learning how to protect palm trees in winter is always sensible, especially if you garden in a cooler, northerly zone where the winter weather can prove challenging. Here ...

To some degree, you need to know your plants and what's called their "hardiness." The best thing you can do is go online and ...

The ice storm and long periods of freezing temperatures in January made this a hard winter for some of the tropical plants in ...

In the chilly winters of British Columbia, sweet cherry trees employ a fascinating survival trick called supercooling, ...

Plant potted ephemerals or their corms or rhizomes in either spring or early fall. If sowing seeds, do so in late summer or early fall to allow time for growth and root establishment before winter.

Other tender shrubs that should be pruned in spring include cistus and rosemary. Flowering shrubs that bloomed in the summer, including fuchsia and buddleia, should be cut back hard in spring to ...

X MARKS THE SPOT WHERE CONTRACTORS ARE TAKING DOWN TREES IN OMAHA NEIGHBORHOODS ... ONE OF THE MOST COMMON CAUSES OF WINTER KILL, THOUGH, IS PLANTS NOT HAVING ENOUGH MOISTURE DURING THE WINTER ...