Time it right and make the best cuts with these simple tips for pruning holly bushes of all types. Related: The 12 Best Pruning Shears to Keep Your Garden in Check. When to Prune Holly.

The name holly generally brings to mind the glossy-leaved, red-berried English and American species. But there are many others, some of which look quite different from the more familiar types. In ...

3. Holly. Hollies are popular landscaping plants, so there’s a good chance you may already have a few holly bushes growing in your garden. The most popular holly to grow in landscapes is the ...

Just one sprig of holly with its glossy, serrated leaves and red berries can transport an arrangement from “any day” to “holiday.” But are holly berries poisonous to pets or children that ...

While the American Holly (Ilex opaca) tree can grow up to 60 feet tall, it can also be pruned and kept to about 25 feet in height. This variety of holly is native to North America and can be ...

For the holly, we walked to the edge of the salt marsh adjacent to our farm, where several wild yaupon holly bushes grew. (Yaupon is one of several native holly species in the Southeast.) ...

If you have ever looked at a holly plant, you may have noticed that some leaves have smooth edges while others have spiky, pointed ones. . Interestingly, some holly plants display both types of ...

Types of Holly Used in Holiday Decor. Two main types of holly with red berries shine in winter floral arrangements, wreaths and garlands, and Christmas centerpieces to bring the outside in with ...