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Plant and Grow Tulip Trees: A Guide

Tulip trees offer year-round shade, beautiful flowers and stunning fall foliage. Consider growing this ornamental tree if it ...
Winter is also a good time to plant bare-root trees and hardy shrubs in temperate climates. Beyond this, the cold season also demands extra precautions in order to protect your garden. Utilizing mulch ...
The best time to prune depends on the type of tree. Spring-flowering trees (dogwoods, redbuds, ornamental cherries) should be pruned soon after flowering is over. These trees set flower buds in the ...
If a plant is healthy and relatively unstressed, the normal seasonal move to cooler weather triggers dormancy.
Keep your garden blooming into autumn with these six colourful, low-maintenance plants that add warmth, fragrance and charm ...
Autumn cyclamen (Cyclamen hederifolium), also known as ivy-leaved cyclamen, is a really pretty addition to the garden at this ...
You may be familiar with the most common dog wood species, but did you know there are many more fascinating options you can ...
There are many trees that provide excellent shade in the landscape. These trees are all fast growing, hardy, and can be ...
It’s a glorious autumn this year, partly due to the exceptionally warm summer we’ve just enjoyed and some mellow autumnal ...
Callicarpa, or the beauty berry, is another gorgeous shrub to consider when looking for plants for autumn colour. As its name ...
The white blooms of flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) are so emblematic of spring that it can be easy to overlook the charms ...
Roses, hollies, camellias, and more can be propagated with semi-hardwood cuttings this fall, with details on timing, rooting ...