Holly plants such as the Christmas holly are beautiful shrubs that make excellent mixed borders, hedges, and foundation plantings. They also look striking as a stand-alone specimen. People often ...

The plant blooms from early summer to early fall with the most profuse number of flowers in mid-summer. With a long tap root (it’s a member of the carrot family!), it’s drought-tolerant and actually ...

Many plants, including holly, undergo a dormant period during the winter. Knowing when to trim holly bushes matters, especially for your specific location and depending on what species of holly you ...

Dear Roger: I want to grow a windbreak and hedge from holly berries but don't have much luck with them. I assume the berries’ seeds are viable because two plants have voluntarily grown. But none that ...

When one thinks of pruning, the vision that provides motivation is one of our gangly, oversized and/or misplaced trees and shrubs neatly trimmed, thriving, and just the right size. You know, the size ...

'Winterberry shrubs have inconspicuous white flowers in spring that are very attractive and beneficial to bees. In fall, clusters of red berries set along the stems, and will persist into winter,' ...