His sun-browned fingers move deftly as he checks the irrigation system, sweat dripping from his brow beneath the shade of his sombrero. When we return home, he’ll do the same in his garden, not for ...

Erosion can whisk away valuable topsoil and even cause whole embankments to collapse. These plants will help lock soil in ...

Pink flowering trees create a focal point in the garden, offering outstanding color and eye-catching blooms. These trees also ...

Pomegranate trees can grow either along the coast or inland, unlike most deciduous fruit trees, which prefer a chillier ...

Here are some very important things to consider before (choosing) and planting a new tree, especially large trees such as ...

If needed, extensive pruning should be done to spring-flowering trees and shrubs soon after they finish flowering. Prune ...

Discover the top 9 trendy trees for 2025 that will elevate your outdoor space. From unique silhouettes to vibrant blooms, ...

The dormant season is a great time to sow flower seeds, establish trees and shrubs, and get started on the vegetable garden.

▪ Topping trees, most notably tree-form crape myrtles. This used to be done to mimosas as well. It ruins the plants’ natural ...

The final part of our best-new-plants-of-2025 series concludes with a look at some of the top new trees and shrubs debuting ...

As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...

Henry Homeyer likes to spend time each January reflecting on the gardens of the past year, and making decisions about what to ...