Spring is a good time to move shrubs and small trees. Here is how to move them

Jan 15, 2007 - Kate Copsey

Protecting the garden from the onslaught of winter is important to ensure it flourishes in the next growing season and comes through the deep freeze unscathed.

Oct 4, 2009 - Lorraine Syratt

Modern landscape roses like Meidiland®, Knockout®, Drift®, Home Run®, and Flower Carpet® provide opportunities to use roses in numerous landscape designs.

May 1, 2010 - Georgene A. Bramlage

Perennial flowers offer a stunning display in shades of pink from March to November. Look for these new versions of old favourites, from ground cover to shade plants.

Sep 17, 2008 - Elaine Walker

See top six picks for perennials with weeping or cascading growth habit. From ground cover to larger near-shrubs; did your favorite plant make the list?

Jan 18, 2007 - Angela England

Planting trees and shrubs too close to each other and to structures is a common landscaping mistake. Here are suitable planting distances for 25 familiar species.

Nov 6, 2009 - Georgene A. Bramlage

The old perennial borders of England are the result of ideas passed down from one head gardener to another. And those garden lessons can be recreated across the pond.

Jul 29, 2009 - Lorraine Syratt

Divide and conquer the spring garden. Daffodils and tulips, wallflowers and bluebells-time to make way for roses and delphiniums, poppies and monkshood.

Apr 23, 2010 - Christine Breen-Williams

Using houseplants to clean the air is a eco-friendly forward thinking way to incorporate plants with a purpose into your home.

Dec 19, 2009 - Tina Samuels

While there are many cultivars with Christmas names, there are several house plants that have common names associated with Christmas.

Dec 5, 2010 - Ian Dutton

Every white garden or moon garden needs white flowered shrubs, either as a surrounding hedge or within the garden itself as an accent. Consider some of these!

Jun 7, 2006 - Barbara M. Martin

See the best of the new flowering and ornamental shrubs for home gardeners in 2008. New colors, healthier plants and interesting flower forms can all be found.

Jan 6, 2008 - Angela England

Most of the foliage plants sold as black are really a deep bronze, and there are enough of these to create a dark but colorful garden.

May 3, 2009 - Carol Wallace

A great many trees and shrubs have purple foliage that can create garden drama, whether as specimens or integrated as the backbone of a garden bed. Here are 17 varieties.

Apr 16, 2009 - Carol Wallace

While no plant is one hundred percent deer-proof, these shrubs will deter most deer from snacking and sampling the foliage and destroying your garden landscape.

Apr 17, 2008 - Angela England

Blue has always been one of the more elusive garden colors - but elusive doesn't mean unobtainable.

Apr 5, 2009 - Carol Wallace

There's a broad cast of shrubs homeowners can use in designing their gardens and planting beds. What are these shrub types, and how can they best be utilized?

Aug 18, 2009 - Richard Freeland

Easy-to-grow crapemyrtle (Lagerstroemia) dwarf shrubs are newcomers to landscape gardens. Heat tolerant, pest-resistant and summer flowering, they ensure design novelty.

May 14, 2009 - Georgene A. Bramlage

Weeping form evergreen shrubs keep their foliage providing extra interest to any garden area. See six favorite weeping evergreen shrubs; broadleaf and conifers.

Jan 21, 2007 - Angela England

Big established or mature roses can be moved from one part of the garden to another, but it takes some work and patience to carefully dig them out.

Aug 29, 2010 - Lorraine Syratt