When you're short on space in your landscape, it's vital to choose the right tree so it doesn't overwhelm your yard. Here are some to avoid and some to plant.

Your front yard is your home's first impression, so of course you'd want to ensure it's a good one. From flowers to trees, ...

Exposed tree roots can damage sidewalks and foundations, become a tripping hazard, and make lawn mowing difficult. Learn how to properly deal with above-ground tree roots to keep the tree healthy and ...

Spruce up your yard! With cold-weather hardiness, evergreen beauty and a range of sizes and shapes, the many types of spruce ...

Tall types exceed 20 feet in height. If you think that’s not possible, look at Muskogee or Red Rocket. If those don’t ...

In the third year of developing our Japanese garden, I began planning my trees. Naturally, I turned my attention to Japanese maples.

Enjoying a quiet moment in a small backyard or patio can be tough with neighbors right on top of you. Get a little natural ...

One of my favorite projects so far has also been one of the easiest: a whimsical little fairy garden nestled in an old ...

Amelanchiers are purplish-black berries with many names: serviceberry, June berry, saskatoon berry, shadbush, are just a few.

Transform small backyards into lush retreats with inspiring ideas, smart layouts and stunning designs for a cozy outdoor ...

Space — or the lack of it — doesn’t have to stand between you and a fruitful garden. You just have to be creative.

In Southern gardens, many perennial plants benefit from being planted in part shade. Learn what partial shade really means and how to site plants accordingly in the garden. Discover beautiful ...