By far the majority of pruning takes place when deciduous trees and shrubs lose their foliage, making it easier to observe ...

The temperature was in the low 40s the morning I wrote this column, but earlier in the week we had three mornings of heavy frost. So now, except for a few planters I put on the porch and two pots of ...

Surround gardens rooms with fragrant blooms and radiant foliage for an outdoor oasis you’ll never want to leave.

Juneberries are hardy and easy to grow. They would do well as a hedge or as a background shrub. Most varieties reach a mature height of 12 feet, but they can be trimmed to grow lower. Mulch the shrubs ...

The Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden in Bishopville is proof that one person’s trash can become everybody’s treasure, and it costs ...

Robins are a common sight in gardens throughout the winter months, and there's a simple method you can use to attract the ...

A rain garden is a depressed bed planted with native perennials and shrubs selected for their high-water tolerance. It’s strategically situated in a spot where water — from downspouts, driveways, comp ...

Dozens of native trees and shrubs will be planted along the Chrysler Canada Greenway in Oldcastle today. As part of the ...

Durham’s two drinking-water reservoirs were at 37 percent of capacity on Oct. 24, enough for about 90 days of easily ...

Lots of people like the idea of robins visiting their gardens, and they may keep doing so if you place a common fruit outdoors. It should help to attract them in November ...

We will be seeing the results of this gardening season for years to come. Our hope now is for some rain and a mild winter.

The No. 1 question I receive is about pruning. Homeowners are always anxious to prune during any type of weather change — ...