Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape. Their value to wildlife and general ease of care are becoming better ...

Your hedge trimmer needs to remain still while you’re sharpening it. If you have a workbench with a bench vice, clamp the ...

Northern bush honeysuckle (Diervilla lonicera) is a native shrub adaptable to various growing conditions. It features small, tubular yellow flowers that turn orange and red, attracting pollinators ...

If your garden is full of sun, many great shrubs will love it, producing fabulous flowers and interesting berries. If you’re ...

Make sure there’s full sun: Roses need at least 6 hours of full sun every day to thrive. Sunlight helps dry dew or rain off ...

In late winter, before the buds swell, Rayburn advises removing any remaining weak, dead, or damaged canes. "Thin the canes, ...

NEIGHBOURS are great when you are all getting along well – but it can be awkward if one side’s property starts to fall into ...

Lavender is a beautiful plant to have in the garden, but it's important to know how to care for it, and there's a key task to ...

Summertime is high season for Seattle’s rose growers and lovers. They’re a passionate bunch. John Harmeling is one of the ...

The conviction of four people in the Northern Cape for the illegal poaching of the miracle bush lily reveals that criminal syndicates are targeting a wider array of South Africa’s unique flora for ...

Do you recognize this herb garden demon? I've dislodged it everywhere I see it, but it keeps coming back! What to do?