One of the best ways to add more privacy to a backyard all year long is with evergreen shrubs. This lovely option grows ...

Most pruning work is best done from spring into mid-summer, and in the case of fruit and shade trees, mid to late winter. We’re now approaching the end of that optimal time frame and heading into the ...

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

* 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 ...

Add a bit of zing to a shady garden with Great Plant Picks selections that flourish in light shade and display colorful ...

Purple flowers contrast beautifully against green foliage for a striking yard. These options are ideal for shadier garden ...

Tennis fans might notice a few new offerings at this year's Cincinnati Open, including the addition of four new restaurants.

Mediterranean plants like lavender, rosemary, thyme and oregano are perfect choices for open, sunny parts of the garden. They thrive in free-draining and low-nutrient soils.

Groundcover plants can fill in the gaps between flowers and shrubs, turning your garden into one cohesive carpet.

Book Review: ‘Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource’ calls for better protection Environmental journalist Sam Bloch encourages us to look to the past for solutions to our ever-warming ...

Book Review: ‘Shade: The Promise of a Forgotten Natural Resource’ calls for better protection Environmental journalist Sam Bloch encourages us to look to the past for solutions to our ever ...

Whether you choose evergreen shrubs for foundation plants, hedges, living privacy fences, or knot gardens, you’ll love the four seasons of interest evergreens add to your garden.