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As far as summer perennials go, catmint is at the top of horticulturist Christine Froehlich’s list for pruning. "The number ...

Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to ...

For an unusual orange-flowered variety, seen in the image above, try growing the sweet osmanthus, or Osmanthus fragrans, with live starter plants available to order from Walmart. In terms of how to ...

"Nothing makes me happier (and feel like a little kid again) than seeing so many new residents after all the rain we've had this week," the caption read. They listed some of the native plants in their ...

A fun way to challenge yourself is to take a softwood cutting to propagate one of your favorite shrubs. Some shrubs that may be propagated are ninebark, lilac, weigela, dogwood and viburnum. The best ...

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After many years working as a professional gardener, these are my go-to plants to prune in July, for a thriving yard in the ...

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Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

For about two weeks every spring, my letter carrier, delivery drivers and just about everyone else who walks into my yard comments on the deliciously strong scent emanating from the two lilac shrubs f ...