January is often a slow time for gardening, but if you have this evergreen shrub growing in your yard, its dormant season is ...

Without trees, the world as we know it would not exist. This is a lesson we all were taught in elementary school. I remember ...

Knowing when and how to prune cotoneaster shrubs, trees, and hedges means healthy plants and lots of flowers and berries.

Midwinter is a good time to prune deciduous shrubs because it’s easy to see the structure and judge which branches to remove.

Top tip: Try to prune this group before new growth begins, pruning them back in late winter to a pair of healthy leaf buds.

Top tip: Try to prune this group before new growth begins, pruning them back in late winter to a pair of healthy leaf buds.

Even perfectly hardy shrubs such as wintersweet (Chimonanthus) are worth growing against walls, as the wall helps to protect ...

This week’s column will focus on outstanding and unusual evergreens and shrubs for winter interest and even winter blossoms.

To avoid piling up snow on plants when clearing snow, mark them with stakes in the fall.

Gardening doesn’t have to stop just because it’s winter, especially here in the Pacific Northwest. Winter weather can vary ...

Experts say winter gardens can still flourish, with hardy plants thriving in the cold and January perfect for certain pruning ...

Protect susceptible evergreen magnolias by double-wrapping burlap around the trees. Surround small deciduous magnolias with ...