I grew up in a simple house. My parents built it in 1947. In the early 50s we kids had chores and among mine was cutting ...

This weekend's yard jobs include "cleaning up" some of the landscape, building a compost pile, and saying goodbye to the sale ...

West Jefferson property transfers for Sept. 21-26, 2024. See a list of home and other sales. Morgan Court 116: Crystal Hines to Kimberly M. Anderson, $200,000. Valentine Drive 121: Gilbert H. Gebhardt ...

From size to color to functionality, learn what consumers are looking for in shrubs today — and how breeders are responding.

Some plants make great companions, and others the opposite. In regards to the latter, if you want healthy zinnias, avoid ...

Azalea bonsai trees are known for their beautiful flowers and delicate foliage. They can be a bit challenging to grow, but with the right care and attention, you can have a stunning azalea bonsai in ...

Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of American beautyberry, bromeliads, azaleas, ...

During fall, rhododendrons and azaleas require specific care to ensure that they thrive the following spring and summer. In ...

Plant cool-season crops to keep your vegetable garden looking lush and extend your harvest season well into the fall months.

A very large evergreen shrub or tree with magnificent glossy dark green leaves that are up to 30cm in length and greyish-white beneath. Flowers bell-shaped, pale to deep yellow with a purple blotch, ...

A mound-forming evergreen shrub, to 2.5m tall, with narrowly-oblong leaves to 9cm in length, at first whitish, later dark green above, brown-felted beneath. Bell-shaped, red-spotted pale pink flowers ...

Q: I've been noticing more and more of these yellowing and spotted leaves on my gardenia azalea (see reader's photo ... A: As we get into fall, many evergreen plants, but particularly white ...