The formula for successfully planting shrubs next to your house? Airflow and shallow roots. From black chokeberry to ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - At Akin’s Nursery in Shreveport, owner Jennifer McGimsey says one of the biggest challenges local gardeners face is right under their feet: Northwest Louisiana’s heavy clay soil.

Do you have a yard that goes from summer green to boring brown to winter gray? Color it up with shrubs. “The right ones can ...

Neil Sperry gives advice on a dying ligustrum, pecan scab ruining crops, yellowing red oaks, zoysia repairs before a wedding, ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — When it's 90°, you know you need to water your plants and your lawn. But when you've seen frost on your ...

Those native species create a habitat welcoming owls, pollinators, insects and critters, such as chipmunks, squirrels and ...

Non-native plants are no longer invisible to insects and fungi, with many now hosting enemy communities similar to native ...

Fall pruning isn't for every shrub, but it's the key to lush blooms and healthy shaping for some. If you have these shrubs ...

Key Points Fall mulch helps insulate soil, retain moisture, and protect roots from freeze-thaw cycles.It’s especially ...

November garden care may involve pruning of perennial plants and shrubs. Our experts share advice on which plants are okay to ...

From cleaning up vegetable beds to adding lime, these simple autumn chores prevent disease and prepare your soil for next ...

Pruning hibiscus properly each season keeps the plants healthy and ensures vibrant blooms year after year. Cut hardy hibiscus ...