While we think about foliage characteristics when we select trees for our landscape, several species of shade trees add color and texture to the landscape without foliage in winter. Several ...

But in zones 7 and 8, the tree is fully cold-hardy. With its branching gray trunks, it's worth adding to your winter garden.

In fact, Britannica reports there are 600 species of trees and shrubs that belong to the Aquifoliaceae ... Create a Stunning ...

Have you ever sat beneath the branches of a stately weeping willow in full bloom in late winter? Or have you ever taken in ...

Remember that native trees and shrubs support insect populations, which support songbirds. Whatever your overall goals, make a winter project of researching potential new trees or shrubs for your home ...

Even though trees can look dead in the winter, they’re probably just dormant. The dormancy period begins in the fall when leaves changes colors and fall off the trees and lasts through all of ...

By far the most common reason for some hydrangeas to not flower is pruning at the wrong time of year. Here's what else to ...

A 5-inch layer of mulch around trees, shrubs, vines and other landscape plants moderates winter soil temperature, minimizes freezing and thawing damage, and provides weed control and moisture ...

For trees that haven’t even reached 4.5 feet and newly planted trees, water every three to five days during the growing season, depending on weather and soil conditions.

Mid- to late-winter provides an excellent opportunity to prune a variety of plants in the landscape. Plants that can be pruned now include most hedges, shrubs and shade trees, and summer-flowering ...

Winter watering restrictions begin Friday for Southern Nevada property owners. Residents are allowed one assigned day of landscape or tree watering a week from Nov. 1 through Feb. 28, according to ...

For plastic container trees, carefully remove the tree, not pulling on the trunk as much as possible. Take a sanitized saw and shave off the outer ½ inch of roots around the entire root ball.