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I love a good holly tree. Especially as the woods around me begin to senesce and undress (as is their autumnal wont), I find ...

Butterfly Bush is one of those shrubs that gets the best of a lot of us. We never can truly anticipate just how huge they can ...

Lemon trees need pruning to shape, improve airflow, and boost fruit production. Here's when you should do it and how to get ...

The best color is on new growth — branches that are just a year or two old. Older branches will turn grayish or brown. “To ...

Ornamental grasses can add interest to a dormant winter garden. Here's the best time to cut back ornamental grasses to help ...