There’s something magical about seeing the familiar red-breasted robin appear in your garden ... From when you prune your shrubs to where you place bird feeders, small changes can make a ...

To avoid the prickly leaves when pruning ... older shrubs often produce attractive white flowers in early summer. “Most gardeners are familiar with the most popular variety ‘Red Robin ...

During the many years that I lived in a first-floor flat, houseplants were my only source of greenery. As a nascent gardener, ...

Evergreen shrub or small tree to about 6m tall, with an erect habit, and glossy, elliptic leaves to 10cm in length, bright red when young, later dark green. Clusters of creamy-white flowers appear in ...

A compact, erect, evergreen shrub to 1.5m tall, with glossy, elliptic leaves, bright red when young, later becoming dark green. Panicles of small, creamy-white flowers appear in spring ...

Pruning serves many purposes: it encourages bigger yields, ensures that newly planted trees and shrubs have a strong beginning, stimulates flowering, shapes plants, cuts away diseased wood ...

Yes, there's a point when it is too late to prune roses in the fall if you want to minimize cold damage to your plants. You may be tempted to rein in your roses before winter winds whip through ...

Our gardens may be preparing for their winter slumbers, but that doesn’t mean we have to rest: It’s time to make free shrubs! The easiest way to propagate woody plants like dogwood ...