The standards for unwavering greenery are often conifers or broadleaf bushes, but there are countless opportunities to get creative with other evergreen plants. Not only do they feature pretty foliage ...

Q. I’ve always understood that plants referred to as perennials died down to the ground for the winter. Then, recently, I heard someone speaking about “evergreen” perennials. What kind of plants are ...

Autumn is poetically known as the season of mists, mellow fruitfulness and beautiful displays of fiery foliage as the deciduous species of trees, shrubs and perennials growing in our gardens, and ...

Fences provide the perfect support system for vines and other climbing plants. Discover gorgeous annuals and perennial vines that grow quickly but will not overwhelm your fence. Learn how to use these ...

Once upon a time when the central-Pennsylvania landscape was routinely snow-covered all winter long, about the only thing green sticking out above the sea of white were evergreen shrubs and trees. But ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

As late winter exposes bare soil across UK borders, Gardeners' World presenter Joe Swift names nine hardy fillers to plant ...

Native plants are very popular these days, and most folks will choose a native plant over an introduced one whenever they have a chance. Native plants, however, aren’t always the be all and end all of ...

A classic English summer garden when flowers are in full bloom is a sight to behold. When the sun is out and the weather is warm, it's the best place to be for lapping up the rays. Come wintertime, ...

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