Long adored for their luscious blooms and stately stature in the garden, azaleas remain one of the most popular shrubs in modern-day landscapes. But to ensure that these super-bloomers operate at peak performance, there are a few tips that every well-intentioned gardener must know.
Buddy Lee, past-president of the Azalea Society of America, is best know [...]

The matter of pruning climbing roses is one of great importance when it comes to taking care of roses in general, and so if you have roses of any kind in your garden, particularly climbing roses, then you are definitely going to want to read on so that you can learn more about this.
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No matter what type of roses you are growing, it is always important to prune them.  While many that have roses will often stray away from this process, it is always a good idea.  When you decide to prune, you are ensuring healthier roses in your garden.  Despite the technique that you decide to use, [...]

Early each spring, dedicated gardeners take out their pruning shears, pull on their gardening gloves, and prepare to prune their rose bushes for the coming bloom.  If you live in a milder climate, however, you don’t have to wait until spring.  You can prune in late fall, as soon as the plants go dormant.
Almost every [...]

Evergreens are a perfect plant for you to grow around your home. They are constantly beautiful, whether in the heat of summer or covered with the fresh winter snow. Moreover, they provide mounds of cool shade and quiet comfort throughout the course of the year. They are quite easy to care for as well. One [...]

No matter what type of roses you grow, pruning roses can be a thorny occupation. The prickles, often mistakenly called thorns growing from the outer dermis of a rose bush can be quite sharp and painful when imbedded in your skin. However, pruning roses is considered by some to be an art form and the [...]