Many gardeners are looking to incorporate burgundy and red foliage into their garden, and regrettably the list of these plants is a short one. One such notable shrub is Physocarpus opulifolius ...
Find out which invasive shrubs you should avoid planting in your landscape and alternative native shrubs to replace them with ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! The first heavy frost for the area was predicted Thursday night as temperatures ...
Some years ago, in a moment of enlightenment, the New Hampshire legislature outlawed the propagation, transport and sale of three popular landscape plants: burning bush, barberry and Norway maple. All ...
As a hybrid between a heart-shaped flower and a beautifully vibrant plant, this perennial has gorgeous rich caramel leaves ...
The backbone for a landscape is the trees and shrubs that form it. When choosing shrubs for a landscape think seasonality. We want to have something blooming in every season — not just a show of color ...
Native plants are often known for grand springtime displays followed by dismal summer and fall foliage. But that isn’t true ...
Tourists drive for hours to “leaf-peep” at Pennsylvania’s brilliant – and natural – fall-foliage show. Our native maples, birch, sweetgums, and dogwoods really do make a spectacular, end-of-season ...
Ornamental grasses get heavy use in Pennsylvania yards for good reason, not the least of which is because they don’t die easily and deer don’t eat them. But these trouble-free, winter-hardy, ...
Red foliage this spring has been redder than red. Topping the list of red-leaved trees are Japanese red maples. These ornamental maples are hardly tree-like, but eventually can reach heights of five ...