Maturing 15–20' tall and 12–15' wide, it requires minimal pruning. It thrives in full sun to part shade in USDA Zones 6a-9b and is ideal for hedges or container gardens. (Available from $19.98 at ...

There is an interesting type of Ligustrum tree which is ideal for growing in containers. It has lovely golden leaves, and can be pruned to control its growth.

Adding shade with an umbrella or a pergola can make ... garden in a small yard is entirely achievable with the right ideas ...

“As people seek to bring the outdoors in, greens evoke the lushness of nature,” says Burcu Garnier, founder of Color Atelier.

Made of repurposed shipping containers and completely off the grid, it’s an effort to provide fast, affordable housing to ...

Make a charming holiday porch pot to take you through the festive season and beyond, filled with lustrous foliage, vibrant berries, and cheerful flowers.

Build a Cozy Fire Pit for Endless S’mores Every backyard oasis needs a fire pit where you can gather with friends and family ...

Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of impatiens, poinsettias, squash, crape myrtles, ginger plants, hydrangeas and plumeria.

* Vegetables that can be sown in November for planting in the garden in December include arugula, beets, broccoli, Brussels ...

What does the science actually tell us about wildlife gardening? Urban ecologist Dr Mark Goddard busts five common beliefs to ...

Approximately eighteen years ago, during our old students’ reunion, I noticed that the mango plant in the corner of the ...

An old leaky watering can, tubs, crates, buckets, toys, baskets, or an old boot are just some ideas ... better choice for shade, while ceramic or fiber might be better for sun. The type of plant is ...