You may be familiar with the most common dog wood species, but did you know there are many more fascinating options you can ...

A s the temperatures drop in October, in many climates, it is time to start thinking about protecting your more tender plants ...

While South Africa battles rampant tender corruption, criminal syndicates are targeting the country’s prized ornamental ...

ORNAMENTAL PLANTS are being touted as a potential growth driver for agriculture according to participants at the 2 nd annual Philippine Horticulture and Urban Agriculture Summit, also known as ...

Ask a gardener about their favorite flowering shrubs, and they might mention rhododendron, forsythia, azalea, lilac, magnolia, roses, or viburnum. These are all great shrubs, beautiful when in bloom.

Epidemics of cashew powdery mildew are observed every year in most of the growing regions in Northeast Brazil. Currently, fungicide management is the main disease control strategy. This study aimed to ...

While coffee grounds enrich soil with vital nutrients, direct application can harm certain plants. Seedlings and herbs like lavender suffer from the acidity and caffeine. Vegetables such as asparagus ...

August is not a time of the year when gardeners can rely on spectacular displays of color from their shrubs and trees. The vibrant displays of color from bright yellow forsythias, purple lilacs and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Your backyard is packed with garden beds, and your manicured front yard provides perfect curb appeal. At first glance, there seems to be no ...

The next few weeks are some of the year’s best for pruning landscape plants – mainly woody-stemmed ones that already have bloomed for the year, as well as most needled evergreens. Spring-blooming ...

Make plans now to prune spring-flowering shrubs, such as forsythia, lilac, viburnum and flowering quince, after they finish blooming. “We don’t prune these shrubs in winter because we’d be cutting off ...