As an avid gardener who has lived under a canopy of mature white pine and red oak trees for nearly two decades, I’ve learned ...

Although aluminum in plants isn’t a good thing because it suppresses nutrients, the aluminum-like glitter on the leaves of ...

Christmas ferns, they're just simple woodland shade plants, right? Wrong! Turns out, we’ve been taking this green-leafed ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

Brighten the fall and winter landscape with a profusion of blooms from this charming Southern classic.

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.

Catmint (Nepeta mussinii) is a wonderful companion for roses, for the texture of its aromatic foliage and spires of mauve ...

Fall is undoubtedly my favorite time of year, and it is the ideal season to enhance your landscape. If there is an area that ...

The University of Tennessee Gardens in Jackson trialed more than 225 varieties of annuals, perennials, vegetables, and herbs ...

Repot if a plant needs it, and cut down on (or eliminate) fertilizing. Some plants can simply be brought indoors as ...

If you do, however, know that any plant grown in a container will need more frequent ... a foundation plant and a hedge. It’s best planted in shade or part shade in zones 7 to 10, and thanks ...