Landscaping pavers and gravel can only take you so far; you'll need a bit of gardening know-how to choose the best evergreen ...

Keeps shrubby evergreens well-proportioned and dense ... "Heading" cuts remove only part of a branch and encourage vegetation growth below the cut and are not as common. Pruning is really the best ...

But gardeners are warned to be mindful of cutting hedges in March as this is the bird nesting season and it is an offence ...

Here's how to grow and care eucalyptus in your garden like an expert. Plus, ideas on how to harvest and use the plant ...

Who doesn't love a Japanese garden? The peace, harmony and beauty of these spaces is appealing to so many of us. Whether ...

There are several low-light houseplants that will not only survive but thrive under the overhead fluorescent lights common in ...

The Arbutus tree has so many wonderful attributes; it's no surprise this fruiting evergreen is gaining popularity amongst ...

The eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginicum) is an evergreen conifer common to our region. It does well in sandy, gravely, ...

You may be tempted to hire a professional company to take care of your lawn, but they have their disadvantages. Here's why ...

Conifers provide color and wind protection to the Iowa landscape during the winter months. However, this year, many of these evergreens are showing signs of winter desiccation, also known as winter ...

For those seeding a low-maintenance garden, expert Jonathan Creber has shared the pretty flowers that will bloom year after ...