If you want to keep prying eyes out, but don’t want to—or can’t—install a fence, surround your property with these best trees ...

Spring and summer-flowering shrubs want pruning at different times of year, discover when to trim and when to avoid ...

The best time to trim and reshape any evergreen shrub is late winter, a few weeks before the burst ... For anyone who doesn’t ...

Winter flowers are the best way to add a pop of color to your garden during cold months! Here are all the annuals, perennials ...

Winter is full of seasonal delights, but we don’t normally associate this time with vibrant flowers. Most plant species ...

Ever wonder what those plants were that are holding their berries? Or the tree that has bark peeling from the trunk? How ...

When watering trees, instead of applying water only to the base of the trunk, be sure to extend the watering out beyond the ...

From the false olive to pompon tree and more, South Africa has many beautiful indigenous trees that are ideal for small gardens, attracting insect and bird ...

Sansanqua camellia or Yuletide camellia is a fantastic addition to the landscape. Cousin to the traditional garden camellia ( Camellia japonica ), the “Japonicas” are very popular in the South with ...

Planting plenty of berrying plants is a good way to support birds. They relish berries, stripping many by the new year – ...

Can you tell me how to rescue my Creeping Charlie, or is it too late? I don't see any signs of scale, but something is taking ...

Q I have waited all season for my hydrangeas to bloom and had nary a one until now. Now, they are covered (see reader's photo ...