Sadly, by the time September arrives, many blooms are past their peak, and garden beds can start to look a little tired. But when you plant an all-season garden design that includes fall favorites, ...

Prune shrubs based on bloom time, cold tolerance, and variety—check what's best for each type. Cut back new wood hydrangeas in fall, but wait until after blooming to prune old wood ones. Remove dead ...

Ask a gardener about their favorite flowering shrubs, and they might mention rhododendron, forsythia, azalea, lilac, magnolia, roses, or viburnum. These are all great shrubs, beautiful when in bloom.

With daytime highs still in the 80s, you may think of this time of year as late summer. Or, with nighttime lows in the 60s, this may seem more like early fall. Whichever way you look at it, it’s clear ...

As fall arrives, cool-season bedding plants and fall-blooming perennials, trees and shrubs provide abundant flowers over the next several months. Many plants will continue blooming through our mild ...

In fall, prune shrubs only to remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches. Wait until leaves drop to better spot problem areas. Keep cuts minimal and avoid removing large limbs or heavy growth. As you ...

To prune or not to prune? This may sound like an easy question. But if you're growing hydrangeas (Hydrangea), the answer is a little more complicated than you think. There are many tips and tricks for ...

The bonus of a four-season yard is that the trees and shrubs, in particular, provide food and shelter for the birds, ...

Brighten the fall and winter landscape with a profusion of blooms from this charming Southern classic. Southern Living Plant Collection Early Wonder® Camellia from the Southern Living Plant Collection ...

Garden centers and Extension offices often get calls this time of year from worried plant parents who fear some of their spring-blooming shrubs are in trouble because they’re blooming now. While that ...

Azaleas produce clouds of vibrant blooms from spring to fall, but only if you stick to a pruning schedule that doesn't mess ...