7 Best Types of Shrubs For Planting in Containers
With these low maintenance evergreen dwarf shrubs for containers, you can grow your favorite easy-care shrubs in a small space and create a movable garden.
Trees, Shrubs & Vines
How to Plant and Grow Mandevilla
Learn how to care for mandevilla, a classic tropical vine, with this guide that includes light, water, soil, and overwintering tips.
When and How to Prune Trees Safely, Including Challenging Branches
This guide explains how to prune trees properly for your safety and to keep the tree healthy. Plus, find answers about handling challenges such as V-shaped branching, suckering, and forked trunks.
How to Plant and Grow Spirea
Learn to grow spirea, an easy-to-grow diverse group of flowering shrubs, hardy almost everywhere, that comes in a range of sizes, colors, and forms.
How to Plant and Grow Dutchman’s Pipe
Find key growing tips for Dutchman's pipe, a vigorous native vine that works well to shade an arbor or pergola.
How to Plant and Grow Jasmine
Jasmine is a perennial shrub or vine beloved for its fragrant flowers. Learn how to grow it in your garden or as a houseplant.
How to Plant and Grow Boston Ivy
This multi-purpose vine covers structures and disguises eyesores with lustrous green foliage. Learn how to keep it lush and lustrous.
How to Plant and Grow Flame Azaleas
Add sizzle to the spring garden and drama to autumn with these beautiful native shrubs.
How to Plant and Care for Hydrangea in Pots
Can you grow hydrangeas in pots? Absolutely! These essential tips will help you properly care for potted hydrangeas.
How to Plant and Grow Yaupon Holly
Yaupon holly is an easy-to-grow native shrub that tolerates wet and dry soil, full sun and shade, and has beautiful red berries.
How to Plant and Grow Deutzia
Deutzia is a pretty shrub that produces clouds of white or pink blossoms in spring.
How to Plant and Grow Sweet Pea
Find essential growing tips for sweet peas, spring-blooming annual flowers. The vines are prized for their sweet, spicy fragrance.
How to Plant and Grow Sago Palm
The sago palm is not a palm tree at all. It is a cycad, an ancient plant that has been around since prehistoric times.
How to Plant and Grow Serviceberry
Discover essential tips for growing serviceberry, a flowering tree with edible berries that is one of spring's first sources of nectar.
How to Prune Evergreens to Look Beautiful Year-Round
Get our tips for pruning your evergreen trees and shrubs. We'll take the mystery out of it.
8 Surprising Hydrangea Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
Discover the symbolism behind hydrangeas, little-known facts, and why you should never eat the colorful blooms.
How To Plant and Grow Pistachio Trees
Learn how to plant and grow your own pistachio trees. Discover how and when to plant and how to take of the trees right in your own backyard.
How to Prune 12 Common Types of Evergreen Shrubs and Trees
Use these tips on pruning evergreens like boxwood, yews, and junipers so they don't become overgrown messes.
How to Plant and Grow Pecan Trees
This Southern native makes a beautiful shade tree that will produce edible nuts in the right place. Learn how to plant, grow, and care for pecan trees.
How to Plant and Grow Purple Hyacinth Bean Vine
Learn how to grow purple hyacinth bean vine, including planting and care tips, dealing with pests, and propagation.