Plus, a few words about the sweet pea shrub (Polygala x dalmaisiana) since it seems to be everywhere this spring.

May is the greening month. We begin with trees bare of the new foliage, but by the end of the 31 days, the lengthening sunlight, warmer temperatures and ample rainfall give us a forest full of new ...

Dogwoods, in the genus Cornus, are among the most versatile native shrubs. With seasonal interest, tolerance of less than ...

After a long, gray winter, I’m usually very happy to see signs of green returning to central Pennsylvania. As an enthusiastic ...

Flowering tree, patio tree, pollinator garden Hardiness Zones: 6-9 3. Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) Blooming from ...

Scientists have observed a concerning decline in native pollinator populations due to a variety of factors, including the use ...

Lush green leaves, productive new canes, fresh blooms and emerging rose buds are each an uplifting cause of celebration. When ...

One of Chelsea Flower Show‘s most anticipated highlights is the array of new plant introductions. And for 2025, the plants ...

This charming shrub features a dense, mounding form with glossy, leathery green leaves and red-tinged new growth. In spring, it produces lacy clusters of tiny pink buds that open into showy white ...

There are many flowering shrubs and trees either in bloom or just beginning to bloom right now around Southwest Florida.

Although summer is often wet in Kona, you might want to start thinking about the dry times ahead while planting some ...