If you want to maintain a healthy crop of autumn berries, though, it’s best to stick to a lighter touch if you can. Just make ...

The Chinese privet (Ligustrum sinense) is a species of evergreen shrub native to China and Southeast Asia. Its small leaves ...

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Plant these winter-blooming beauties in the autumn to give them a chance to establish themselves before the deep chill sets ...

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

If you’re as berry crazy for this fruit as I am, you’re probably thinking about trying to grow strawberries in your backyard.

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Even weekend gardeners should endeavor to create an effective tree canopy for undergrowth plants in the garden.

"If you've ever wondered what the lively purple-leafed shrubs in your neighborhood are called, it's likely that they're loropetalum," says Putnam. "Evergreen with a shower of delicate clusters of ...

Do you have small black flies living in your house plant compost? Or hovering around your house plants? These are fungus gnats, also known as house plant flies and sciarid flies. They're mostly ...

We found some small options if you want to be subtle, like succulents and an agave plant — in general, plants that naturally have firm, waxy leaves make good faux foliage candidates, so ...