A pair of hands prune a leafless shrub. - Dominik Spalek/Getty Images Many gardeners' fall to-do lists get packed with tasks like harvesting, pruning, mulching, and winterizing perennials. There's ...

A hydrangea with dark leaves, a mock orange that reblooms, and an inkberry holly that solves the “bare-legs” problem are among the most interesting new trees and shrubs hitting the market for the 2024 ...

For gardeners with limited space, a hearty shrub or small tree that produces fragrant blossoms nearly year-round might be a good choice. Mock orange fills that bill. The common name mock orange is ...

One of the sad things about moving is you can’t always take your favorite plants with you. Especially if they’re growing in your neighbor’s yard. One of my favorite shrubs is the old-fashioned ...

Q: My mother taught me everything there is to know about plants and trees and how to take care of them properly. She is a walking encyclopedia of the outdoors. While visiting her yesterday I saw a ...

Mock orange, a 3-foot to 10-foot high shrub, is currently in full bloom on the open hills of western Montana. Hundreds of 1- to 2-inch creamy white, four-petaled flowers, redolent of orange blossoms, ...

When I first came to California and started gardening, I found myself looking for plants that my mother had loved and grown in her garden in England. One such shrub was a lovely white flowered beauty ...

Many gardeners' fall to-do lists get packed with tasks like harvesting, pruning, mulching, and winterizing perennials. There's often enough pruning in particular that it can be a relief that some ...