Shrubs are a key aspect of a complete, balanced landscape design, adding height, texture, and often, more than one season of interest to your garden. While there are many shrubs to choose from, ...

It is advisable to mulch perennials, shrubs, newly planted trees, fruit, and some vegetables in fall, but not Mediterranean herbs, succulents, cacti, or irises ...

These simple care techniques encourage thicker, faster growth.

Winter can be a testing time for your garden, but preparing properly will leave you in the best possible position ...

A patch of native forest can take years to show what careful restoration has achieved. At Staveley Camp in mid-Canterbury, New Zealand, the work began in 2017 with a modest effort to control invasive ...

I am writing down various things about Yakushima in a rambling manner. I had no particular plans for this day. I decided to ...

Explore Southland Fall Festival in South Carolina, where glowing Halloween trails, spooky scares, pumpkin carving, barnyard animals, and family fun await.

Spot active gophers by identifying fanlike soil piles with a dirt-plugged opening. Protect plants with buried wire barriers that gophers cannot chew through. Gophers may come to your yard looking for ...

The weather is changing ever so slightly. The days are getting shorter, and we can feel the temperatures getting cooler. Some of us are even planning trips up north to view the brilliant reds, vibrant ...

More than 40 years ago, Sally Ware watched bladder saltbush decline on her family’s property north-west of Oxley, a ...