These attractive shrubs for the front yard can improve curb appeal, add privacy, and even attract pollinators.

Expert gardener Teo Spengler has experience in growing shrubs in different climates and landscapes, but there are some varieties she always comes back to.

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English ivy may look beautiful, but this invasive species has some unique characteristics when paired with other plants in ...

* What it is: Just about everyone short of discerning horticulturists thinks the chaste tree is a butterfly bush when they see one blooming this time of year. It’s easy to understand because chaste ...

Cardinal flowers are a vibrant, late-summer blooming plant that thrives in central Ohio. This resilient plant attracts ...

Continuing her series, Clare Foster joins Keith Wiley in the extraordinary garden he has created in Devon. Over a period of ...

What to read? When it comes to magazines, a copy of Country Life is, of course, the best choice. Books-wise, select anything ...

While modest in size compared to some of Pennsylvania’s larger parks, Salt Springs packs remarkable diversity into its boundaries – from towering old-growth forests to sun-dappled meadows, dramatic ...

That fringe of foundation plantings around your house can cause serious damage and leave it vulnerable to wildfire. Our ...

Many plants cannot tolerate the sun’s direct rays, even those whose labels claim a preference for direct sun. Many plants are, in fact, made for variations of shade: partial, filtered, deep.