Could you please recommend a small- to medium-sized compact evergreen I could grow in a shady border? A: Most evergreens prefer full sun, but a few that I like that are both compact and shade-tolerant ...

Your dream evergreen tree may be a soaring redwood, but the reality of most suburban homesites is you need a tree that won't ...

Plant “Mount Vernon” as a low informal bed border or small hedge, or as a groundcover under trees and large shrubs. What: An exceptionally useful small shrub, Prunus laurocerasus “Mount Vernon” ...

Evergreens have always been popular shrubs, and it’s easy to understand why. They offer low maintenance, year-round color, even if you live in the snowy north. Their dense branches offer food and ...

I am tired of pruning my overgrown barberry and Spirea shrubs in my front landscape. What would you suggest for replacement shrubs that will stay under 4 feet without pruning and keep their leaves all ...

Q: I'm looking for dwarf or slow-growing evergreens to plant in four individual planters for on top of a 3-foot stone wall in my back yard. These would serve as a "screen" from my neighbor. I am ...

These petite shrubs are perfect for pots and patio gardens. Think small with the top picks for dwarf container shrubs.

Q: I have an area that is almost completely shaded currently supporting six leather leaf ferns and mahonia bushes. I would like to transplant the mahonia and plant some shade-tolerant palms. Which ...