Shrubs
Get expert advice on growing and caring for shrubs with the team at Homes & Gardens.
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What to Do With Forsythia in April – 3 Jobs to Do Now to Guarantee Glorious Displays Next SpringPublished
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5 Ways to Grow Azaleas in Pots – For Glorious Seasonal DisplaysPublished
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These 5 Compact Azaleas Are Perfect for Pots – And Some Will Even Rebloom All SeasonPublished
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This Underused Shrub Brings Year-Round Beauty to Small Spaces – 5 Steps to Growing Serviceberry in PotsPublished
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This One Shrub Brings Year-Round Color and Wildlife to Small Spaces – 5 Steps to Growing Ninebark in PotsPublished
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Freezing Winds Can Be a Killer for Escallonia – Experts Reveal the 3 Best Tactics to Overwinter Your Shrubs and Prevent Frost DamagePublished
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These 5 plants are guaranteed to wow as they unexpectedly paint your yard in fiery hues in fall – and we have expert tips on how to grow themPublished
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5 invasive shrubs to avoid at all costs, and the best native alternatives to plant insteadPublished
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How to grow winterberry – a shrub for year-round interest and fantastic festive stemsPublished
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7 plants to never prune in September – a professional gardener's take on the flowers and shrubs not to trim (or risk killing them)Published
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How to grow abelia – for a tough yet pretty flowering shrub that will thrive in darker borders and shady yardsPublished
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Take cuttings of these flowers in September before it's too late – 7 pretty plants to propagate now before fall arrivesPublished
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Evergreen shade plants can instantly illuminate dark corners of a yard – 5 expert recommendations for hard-working shrubsPublished
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How to take evergreen magnolia cuttings – late summer is the best time to take semi-ripe cuttings and grow more magnolia trees for freePublished
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How to take forsythia cuttings – August is the ideal time to take semi-ripe cuttings and grow more spectacular shrubs for freePublished
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7 plants I always prune in August as a professional gardener – trim these flowers and shrubs now before it's too latePublished
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How to help your yard and plants recover from the effects of wildfire smoke – expert garden advice to heal your bordersPublished
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These 5 popular garden plants are (surprisingly) invasive – a professional gardener issues a stark warning, and reveals what you should grow insteadPublished
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5 tick-repellent ground covers – a natural solution that’s fragrant and pretty for you, but repulsive to harmful pestsPublished
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Knowing when to plant Rose of Sharon makes it easier to get it established – discover the ideal window for your climatePublished
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What's your birth month tree? Discover the symbolism behind yours and how to grow it in your yardPublished
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I gardened in the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany – these are the 5 heat-resistant ground covers I swear by for cruel summersPublished
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Tackling topiary or overgrown hedges in July? This $40 cordless mini trimmer is a steal – I doubt it’ll stay in stock for longPublished
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Is urine the ultimate organic plant fertilizer? The science says yes – here's how it can transform your flowerbeds (for free)Published
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Prune these plants in July before it is too late – 7 flowers and shrubs you must trim now before the midsummer pruning window endsPublished
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I gardened professionally for a decade, and if I were starting my garden from scratch, these are the 7 game-changing plants I'd begin withPublished
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You don’t need to ditch your old, blunt pruners – this $16 sharpening stone will transform them in seconds (and it’s what pro gardeners use)
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Best viburnum companion plants – 5 perfect plants to pair with your favorite flowering shrubs this year
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I’ve dealt with invasive and ugly shrubs as a professional gardener – these are the 5 shrubs I'll never grow again, and what I'd choose insteadPublished
