Catch a waft of orange-blossom fragrance from these mock orange varieties and it will stop you in your tracks. One of the ...

Dear Reader: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall ...

A: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 ...

A giant anaconda, a vampire hedgehog, a dwarf squirrel, and a tiger cat were among the new species named by science in 2024.

Shade has been increasing in my backyard as the trees have grown larger. I’ve taken out more struggling St. Augustine as I’ve ...

No group of plants exemplifies this better than hollies. With their beautiful green foliage and bright red-to-orange berries, ...

Slow down from the holiday rush and rediscover the beauty of nature and hike to the top of a Long Island preserve where you ...

Two of the most appealing alternatives are hollies which have foliage very similar to boxwood. Inkberry holly is a New York ...

I live the same dream that you do. I’ve gone from bermudagrass turf to St. Augustine and now to groundcovers and shrubs. My ...

Arbutus unedo, or the strawberry tree, is a fast-growing tree with evergreen foliage. This native plant originates in the ...

These petite shrubs are perfect for pots and patio gardens. Think small with the top picks for dwarf container shrubs.