The beauty of planting these azaleas in the fall, is that they have time to establish before winter, providing vibrant orange ...

Azaleas (Rhododendron spp), with their profusion of dark lavender, watermelon pink, peachy orange, pure white, and deep red blooms, add a showy burst of color to your landscape. Planted in the right ...

'Northern Lights' is one of the hardiest varieties, though most azaleas are low-maintenance and easygoing. Beloved for their showy spring blooms and low-maintenance nature, azaleas make an excellent ...

Both spring (after the last frost) and fall are great times to plant Encore azaleas under the conditions described above. If you have yet to select and plant your azaleas, be sure to walk the azalea ...

An ideal hedge is dense and tall enough to block wind, mute noises, block views, or serve other functions based on your needs. Evergreen shrubs are popular for hedges because they offer the same ...

Evergreen azaleas need a helping hand in fall so they can come through winter without losing stems or flowers. Follow our ...

Most gardeners think fall means shutting down for the season, but planting now sets up explosive color displays when ...

Question. Azaleas in our yard are starting to bloom, but the plants are large and lanky. When can they be pruned, and how much? Answer. Enjoy late winter and early spring blooms, and when they are ...

Every year, LSU AgCenter horticulturists select four plants to add to the Louisiana Super Plant program. Plants don’t come by this designation easily. They must prove they can be beautiful and tough ...

It seems a very good year for blooming trees and shrubs. Many are in awe over the cascade of blooms. However, I’ve spoken to a friend of mine at breakfast one morning and it seems that his azaleas did ...

Q : Can you identify the enclosed picture (see reader's photo)? It looks like impatiens, but they are in full sun. I thought maybe vincas, but the leaves are pointed. A: The plant in question is an ...