Lidkea explained that the daphne, killing everything beneath its shade, creates the perfect, unobstructed path for the ivy to ...
I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...
While American holly is native just south of Indiana in portions of Kentucky, there is a deciduous holly known as winterberry (Ilex verticillata) that is native to wetlands scattered throughout ...
I’m very pleased to say that Driftwood and I will have a two-page feature in a national gardening magazine next month which ...
To add subtle charm to the garden during the darkest months, try leaning into contrast: light and dark, shadow and gloss, ...
A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.
The holidays are here, and while the scent of pine and fir fills the air, another festive evergreen deserves a container spot ...
Many families invite birds to their yards by setting out bird feeders. Providing seeds for birds is wonderful, but providing ...
With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...
You might not have the largest yard or plot, but that doesn’t mean you can’t grow the mighty spruce. These 5 types of spruce ...
Deciduous trees such as oak, popular, and maple add color, texture and height to our landscapes as well as adding color in ...
Water and keep in a greenhouse or on a sunny windowsill before planting out next spring. This evergreen shrub is one of the ...