Growing Trees, Shrubs & Grasses

These puffy plants look almost the same! Learn the differences between snowball bush vs hydrangea, including their growing zones and...

The Russian olive tree was once a popular choice. See why a garden expert says you should avoid this invasive...

Give your garden a treat with Banana Split Daphne shrub. This winter daphne has fragrant flowers that bloom in late...

Camellia flowers are beloved in the south. Evergreen leaves and fall-to-spring blooms make them favorites. Learn how to grow a...

The emerald ash borer is deadly to ash trees—and aggravating for homeowners. Here's how to know if your tree has...

Purple fountain grass is an ideal choice for winter and fall interest—and it brings in the birds, too! Here's how...

These native plants dazzle with bright berries and glossy leaves while attracting wildlife to gardens throughout the seasons.

Liven up cold-season gardens and homes with this gorgeous winterberry bush. Berry Heavy Gold is also a favorite of hungry...

Plant a Gin Fizz juniper bush for low-maintenance greenery that looks great in every season. Plus, you'll attract flocks of...

With unique leaves and showy flowers, a tulip tree offers superb wildlife value.

Plan a fall garden that flourishes beyond spring and summer. Follow these tips to create a landscape you and visiting...

The easiest way to grow Brandywine viburnum with its clusters of pink and blue berries that both gardeners and wildlife...

Looking to add fall interest to your yard? Learn why black chokeberry is a perfect choice, both for you and...

Discover what makes hydrangea bushes so versatile and our top picks for full sun, shade, pots, cut flowers and more!

Weave motion and texture into your garden beds with perennial grasses. Find the perfect ornamental grass pick for your...

Globe mallow is a native shrub that brings a cottage garden look and feel to a desert garden. In spring, this...

Discover the amazing attributes of Tianshan seven-son flower as the seasons change, and learn how and where to grow it...

Silky dogwood shrubs are native plants that boast benefits in every season. Here’s what you need to know before planting...

Get fantastic looking results and landscaping benefits even faster than usual with our gardening expert's picks for fast growing shrubs.

Draw in wildlife and enjoy gorgeous foliage through the seasons with a fireside ninebark shrub. This native plant fits...

Buttonbush is a native plant with many benefits for pollinators. This flowering shrub is a perfect pick for that wet...

Don't let your shady yard stop you from having a lively landscape. Jazz up your yard with our list of...

If you want a beautiful yard without a lot of fuss, here are six low-maintenance landscaping tips that will keep...

Roll out the red carpet for butterflies, bees and other pollinators with Bollywood azalea. Learn how to grow this flowering shrub.

Bermuda grass is drought and heat tolerant but can be aggressive. Get hints on how to kill Bermuda grass without...

Harry Lauder's walking stick offers something new and completely unique in every season. Here's what you need to know before...

Attract your favorite pollinators in spring, feed birds in summer, and enjoy fall color with a gorgeous sand cherry shrub.

Learn all about the Amur maple shrub and Amur honeysuckle and whether or not the plants are invasive. Also see...

Spring flowering bushes and shrubs that add color to backyards early in the season, attract pollinators and more.