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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! The first heavy frost for the area was predicted Thursday night as temperatures ...

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 ...

Key Points Clean leaves early while they’re dry—wet piles get heavy, moldy, and hard to remove.Use tools like rakes, tarps, blowers, or mulchers to move, shred, and repurpose leaves ...

Native plants are often known for grand springtime displays followed by dismal summer and fall foliage. But that isn’t true ...

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 ...

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