Deciduous shrubs – those that lose their leaves each winter – are always sending up new stems at or near ground level. This makes them forgiving plants to prune. New growth, wherever needed, can ...

Last fall all of our chrysanthemums (most of which were planted about 15 years ago) died. They were in different areas of the garden, and the other plants that were in with them were not affected. I ...

Deciduous shrubs — those that lose their leaves each winter — are always sending up new stems at or near ground level. This makes them forgiving plants to prune. New growth, wherever needed, can ...

The gap between a basic yard and a show-stopping garden isn't about money or space, but about choosing plants that actually perform. While your neighbors fuss over lawn stripes and sprinkler timers, ...

WEBVTT LISA: THAT WAS HALEY HERNANDEZREPORTING.CARRIE ENGEL FROM VALLEY VIEWFARMS.SHE HAS A BEAUTIFUL IDEA FORVALENTINE'S DAY.THESE FLOWERS AND LEAVES AREHEART-SHAPED.THAT IS FUN.IT NATURALLY CLEANS ...

Although late winter is generally the ideal time for pruning chores, many of our spring-blooming shrubs are best pruned immediately after flowers have faded. Trees and shrubs that bloom in early ...

Can you tell me the name of the pink flowering tree that is blooming right now? Could it be a Flowering almond? They are very beautiful and I would love to know what they are – thank you, Carole B.

Q. I’m interested in growing a small flowering quince in a color other than orange. I also want to keep this shrub shorter than 3 feet. –Caroline Harkness, Chicago A. While most flowering quince ...

This undated photo shows a shrub being pruned in New Paltz, N.Y. Maintain a natural, graceful form to a flowering shrub with renewal pruning, starting with lopping back some of the oldest stems to ...