Tie up vulnerable trees: Protect narrow, upright landscaping plants by tying branches together with twine or rope before an ...

When looking for reliable, general landscaping shrubs, start by considering the needs of your space. Look at the exposure to sun, areas of shade, existing trees and shrubs and available water sources.

The cool season from October through March is the ideal time for planting hardy trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines in our landscapes, with fall planting especially recommended. That may seem ...

You may know plants such as Japanese honeysuckle and English ivy are invasive bullies that will take over your landscape in a ...

There is an old adage that says the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago and the second-best time is today. That rings true in autumn in Greater Columbus as September and October can be the best ...

Plants that drop all their leaves at one time and enter a leafless, dormant state are called deciduous. In climates that ...

For more information on purchasing local, native trees or shrubs, please contact Tabor Wholesale Nurseries at 618-967-9663 or visit www.taborwholesalenursery.com, Forrest Keeling Nursery at ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Spring is finally here! Everywhere you look, one can find some spring color around. Some of the first plants to peek out of the ground are spring-flowering bulbs like crocus, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Each spring, perennial plants wake up and promise another season of growth, bloom and enjoyment. Or … they don’t. There are reasons perennials die, but they ...

We have reached the point in summer when many of the plants in our landscape are at their best. Lots of green growth, bright flowers, and every type of insect and bird can be seen outside in your ...

For those thinking about adding a tree or shrub to their landscape, fall is a great time while the soil is still warm to plant many different types of ornamentals. There are a few exceptions for some ...