As planting season approaches, gardeners everywhere are contemplating ways to improve their landscapes. Spirea is a remarkably versatile, low-maintenance shrub prized for its graceful, arching or ...

Southwest Florida has a springtime secret: a 'Blue Period' when rare blue wildflowers bloom. Discover where and when to find these stunning natural displays.

Find out what to prune in March and April — and which plants to leave alone — with expert tips to protect spring blooms and ...

No well-designed garden is complete without at least one shrub – and now is the ideal time to plant them. Discover 9 beautiful shrubs you can plant now.

A guide to simple plants to propagate in February from hardwood cuttings before the window shuts at the end of the month, ...

Speaking of trees, rainbow eucalyptus is famous for its multi-colored, exfoliating bark that is painted in pink, lavender, and yellow-green.

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Noxious Weed Advisory Committee (NWAC) assesses plant species to determine if they are a threat to Minnesota and whether regulation could reduce the threat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you hear the phrase "invasive plants," you might think of a particularly vicious plant a la Little Shop of Horrors, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lots of people think deep winter is either too late or too early for pruning. But for many shrubs, climbers, and perennials, it's ...