Shrubs are key pieces of any garden design and can offer both beauty and structure to a space. Coming in a plethora of shapes, sizes, and colors, many of the most popular shrubs are suitable for ...

When most people think of container gardening, they think that seasonal pots of annuals are their only choice. While annuals do provide more options when it comes to providing color all summer long, ...

Planting trees and shrubs in the fall gives them all autumn, winter and spring to establish a good root system that will ...

Helleborus niger (Christmas rose): If you buy these plants potted in bud now, they’ll often bloom in time for Christmas.

There are many more possibilities for container gardening than your grandmother’s red geraniums and dracaena spikes. Today, gardeners often fill pots not only with annuals but with perennials, herbs ...

Like most gardeners, I’m all about growing flowering annuals in hanging baskets and decorative pots. In recent years, however, I’ve grown increasingly fond of container gardening with colorful shrubs.

Question: A clump-forming blue flowering plant with sword-like leaves has started growing in my landscape. What is its name and do I keep it? Answer. Welcome this self-seeded landscape addition as it ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Hispanolistic Planting shrubs can transform a garden as they add color, ...

SEPTEMBER is the perfect time to plant container-grown shrubs, because the soil is still warm enough for their roots to become well established before winter sets in. To get them off to a healthy ...