Evergreen bushes may have a slow-growing reputation, but there are definitely some varieties that grow faster if you're looking for all-season interest and something that'll fill in the gaps of your ...

Ever wonder how a few plants can transform your garden into a colorful paradise? Adding flowering shrubs to your landscape ...

Evergreens are so often overlooked as the green supporting shrubs that prop up our more glamorous summer stars. And, sure, we all love a bit of floral drama. Ammi, verbascum, phlox and foxgloves will ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though associated with the Mediterranean, olive trees are surprisingly adaptable evergreen plants suited to a variety of locations ...

The best front yard plants not only enrich your own habitat but can also elevate entire neighborhoods. Gardening is contagious, so if you live in a street of houses where the front yards offer only ...

Our gardens might be winding down for the autumn, but that doesn’t mean we have to miss out on greenery over the colder months – a few of the best evergreen plants for borders can really liven up a ...

A boxwood alternative that blooms, a willow with silvery foliage, and another slew of new-twist hydrangeas are among the most ...

Late winter is not too early to start pruning most evergreens in the South, but you will regret pruning spring bloomers. Here's when and how to prune.

Which plants will work best in your yard? One strategy is to consider plants that have won awards from various plant-trial and plant-selection programs. Each year, organizations of growers, ...

Whether you're new to gardening or just want to expand your knowledge, here's everything you need to know to plant the perfect garden in North Carolina. It's important to know the best plants to add ...