As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...

The North Pole arborvitae was named Proven Winners' Landscape Shrub of the Year for 2025, and it grows just fine in the South ...

While we might like the idea of an evergreen yard that remains vibrant and full of life all year long, many evergreen trees ...

Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow it to grow more robustly ...

Established trees can create a challenging environment for other plants, so opting to grow resilient shrubs underneath them ...

Choose deciduous shade trees — those that drop their leaves during the winter. You will have the shade you need in the summer ...

The Sweet Olive is an evergreen shrub or small tree cherished for its intensely sweet fragrance and its polished appearance.

Christmas for the Fishes” is an annual program that uses evergreens donated after the holiday season to make underwater fish ...

Trees are nearly always selected for their flowers ... white-flowered `Natchez,’ lavender-pink `Muskogee,’ and true pink ...

Evergreen shrubs such as boxwood, holly, rhododendron, yew and arborvitae provide year-round green color in the landscape.