These soft-wooded, semi-evergreen, multi-stemmed shrubs can ... like Show Off Starlet are less than 3 feet tall. These sun-loving shrubs require regular pruning, so size is a consideration.

Soaring summer temperatures can take a toll on garden plants. Discover heat-tolerant perennial plants that thrive despite ...

Gardens can wither away in a Southern summer, which is why we need reliable flowering shrubs. These easy summer-blooming ...

Choose moisture-loving plants for wet, poorly drained sites and drought ... Myrica pensylanica, Northern Bayberry, 5 to 12 feet; full sun to half shade. Assets: Semi-evergreen leaves are aromatic when ...

Gardeners OK with switching out their boxwood for a deciduous shrub should consider any of the following dwarf shrubs: deutzia, spirea, weigela, potentilla or hydrangea.

Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa); native evergreen. When it comes to shrubs that offer shade ... Pussytoes (Antennaria spp.); Tolerant of both sun and shade, native found in forest understories ...