A hard prune in early spring can do wonders. Cut the entire shrub back to 6” to 8” and clean out any dead branches within the ...

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Pink flowering spirea "Double Play" (Spiraea japonica) paired with "Candy Corn" yellow flowering spirea, are disease-resistant and drought-tolerant plants showing color in the summer months.

As for native shrubs and trees, top picks include the hardy yellow twig and red twig dogwoods (which can withstand very wet conditions); spiraea (western spiraea, birch-leave spiraea and white ...

Spirea japonica is a bushy shrub that produces clusters of pink flowers in the summer months. David explained the plant is "fairly fuss-free" and is perfect for those living in cities or on the ...

Are you ready to add some new plants to your garden? Keep reading to learn about shurbs that thrive in zone 7 shade gardens.

Asian pears (Pyrus pyrifolia if we’re getting specific), are in the Rosaceae family, like apples, peaches, and strawberries. The fruit is native to East Asia, and more specifically western China ...