Tree planting is a long-term commitment. While you may want to cheat a bit and plant a fast-growing variety, there are some ...

Flowering tree, patio tree, pollinator garden Hardiness Zones: 6-9 3. Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) Blooming from ...

This week's Master Gardener column also includes advice for attracting pollinators to your vegetable garden (including ...

This popular low-growing plant seems like a nice, innocuous groundcover, but it’s an aggressive grower that can spread 50 ...

Looking for more shade, color, or privacy for your backyard? These landscaping trees are sure to beautify your property.

The tree is one of about 180 that Eversource distributed for free to residents in the city on Monday, in a partnership with ...

Saving Nature with Your Yard,” by Douglas W. Tallamy ... oaks are the No. 1 plant for passing along that energy. If you’re ...

Four to eight hours or less of sun is considered shady and can be full or dense shade, part shade, or light-filtered shade.

When is the best time to plant? Not only do native fruit trees provide food and shelter for wildlife and insects, they are ...

With Earth Day and Arbor Day both coming up this month, you may want to plant a new tree on your property. Large palm trees ...

One great place to put a native plant bed is the base of a tree. It creates what is called a 'soft landing' for caterpillars ...

The area can be used for sitting or walkways, and groundcovers can be used. When planting groundcovers underneath trees, use the smallest size pot so you are not disturbing the trees’ roots ...