Epsom salt is good for more than soaking sore muscles in the tub. Find out how you can use it in the garden to boost your nutrient-deficient perennial shrubs.

There are numerous species and cultivars of azaleas offering a range of heights, shapes, and flower colors. To line a garden path or frame a border, select dwarf azaleas and low-growing azaleas.

Don't let the name fool you, though, as Brueckner Rhododendron Gardens is also home to hundreds of azaleas, beautiful white pines, shrubs, and other flowers like roses and peonies.

Years ago, rhododendron and its "look alike" azalea were classified in two separate genera. Today, plant taxonomists group them together, with azalea being a subgenus of rhododendron. Most species and ...

Whether you’ve inherited an overgrown specimen or have one that’s simply grown tired, fear not - learning how to revive old rhododendron plants is entirely possible.During spring and summer, ...

Plants that are not life-threatening to your pets but may still make them sick include Azaleas/Rhododendron spp, Hydrangeas, English Ivy/Hedera helix, and Carolina jasmine/Gelsemium sempervirens ...

Daylilies (Hemerocallis spp.) and azaleas (Rhododendron spp.) are prime examples of deer salad bar favorites. Every spring, Gloucester gardeners complain about nipped daylily buds and azaleas stripped ...

Rhododendrons belong to the family Ericaceae and are primarily trees of the mountains. Rhododendrons also include several species of ornamental flowering shrubs of which azaleas are better-known ...

In the plant world, all azaleas are considered rhododendrons (Rhododendron spp), but not all rhododendrons are azaleas. Azaleas typically bloom earlier in the spring compared to other rhododendrons.

In the botanical world, all azaleas are rhododendrons (Rhododendron spp) but not all rhododendrons are azaleas. Both are blooming woody shrubs, but azaleas bloom earlier in the spring.

Western Azalea, A Native Rhododendron, is blooming this month in scattered locations throughout the county’s higher mountains. Fond of moist forested areas, it’s often found along creeks and ...

There are more than a 1,000 species of rhododendron and more than 10,000 different varieties. Each offers a variation of different growth habits, bloom times, and colors.