Have you ever wondered why some hedges and shrubs are sold bare-rooted and if there's a trick to planting them? Bare-rooted plants are often available toward the end of winter, while they're still ...

This shrub grows thick with tall, pink blooms, all the while acting as a privacy hedge that can also keep out noise. Plus, it ...

Barbara Karst - A highly sought-after variety best known for its bright crimson bracts, Barbara Karst's show-stopping color and vigorous growth make it a fan-favorite. According to Adam Kober of ...

If you've got a sunny spot for a shrubby perennial or are looking to create a privacy hedge, this beautiful bloomer might ...

If you are considering planting a hedge, now is a great time to get it done. This allows the shrubs to take advantage of the less stressful conditions during the cool season to get established in the ...

A few weeks back, I was harping about why gardeners don’t bother with compost and fertilizer when they are planting. This week, I feel the need to talk about the importance of good planting practices.

The cooler months of December through February are ideal for planting or moving perennial trees and shrubs. The nurseries have some wonderful stock available, and planting now gives the plants up to ...

Sarah Browning: Fall is best time to plant new trees The root ball of a balled-and-burlap tree is commonly placed several inches above the existing soil line in an effort to position the tree's root ...

Planting bare-root roses in autumn is the secret to beautiful blooms next year. An easy (and cheaper) alternative to potted ...