Key Points Prune shrubs based on bloom time, cold tolerance, and variety—check what's best for each type.Cut back new wood ...

Birds need water for drinking and bathing, especially as natural sources freeze or dry up. A birdbath can quickly become a ...

Those who’ve endured a less-than-perfect layout may be itching to move shrubs around. But proper timing is imperative.

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 well-placed hedge can draw the eye along a path, define a border or provide a backdrop that allows feature plants to shine.

Clone this pretty flowering shrub by hardwood cuttings over cold months, then plant it in the spring to bring more ...

I got an email a few years ago and felt bad about the question. Seems that this reader had lost a number of plants in one of their hedges during the winter. Actually, I can relate to this problem. I ...

Now that the bloom-gasm of spring has mostly passed, we have begun to settle into the first signs of summer in Kentucky gardens. We’re caught in that phase that lives between the early bang of ...