Most types of boxwood shrubs are cultivars of either Buxus sempervirens, also known as common or American boxwood, or Buxus microphylla, better known as Japanese boxwood. Other boxwood varieties are ...

Juniper shrubs are getting a second look as homeowners search for carefree greenery with year-round appeal. These plants have long been a landscape staple, especially as an evergreen foundation plant, ...

Some plants never lose their charm, and these old-fashioned shrubs prove that classic garden staples can still shine. With their timeless appeal, these shrubs bring structure, texture, and year-round ...

Dear Roger: I liked your column listing the best and easiest-to-grow plants for the Sandhills. But you didn’t mention many shrubs. I’m at the place in my landscape design where I’m wanting the best ...

The older I get, the larger my gardens seem. Although they have not actually grown in physical size, it takes me longer to weed them, cut back perennials in them, and water them in dry conditions than ...

November is the sweet spot to prune many of your favorite shrubs around the yard. With temperatures steadily dropping and perennials transitioning into their dormant state, you have a chance to give ...

Matilija poppies, or Romneya coulteri, have the largest flower of any poppy. they’re native to dry, sunny areas from California to Baja and are good choices for successful water-saving landscapes.

As the snow falls, trees and shrubs in your landscape can suffer. Here are some tips to help prevent damage to your plants.