Viola "Vi" Taylor is celebrating her 100th birthday on Friday, June 6. Family and friends will gather at 3 p.m. to celebrate ...

Q: I want to know the difference in the leaf smell of a bay laurel versus a Carolina cherry laurel. I am trying to see if what I bought was actually the right plant. I tried smelling the leaves ...

Millions of cherry laurels have been introduced to home and commercial landscapes over the past 20 years. The main reason is that deer find them distasteful and unappealing. Q. Do you have any ...

Give them time to recover this spring. Cherry laurels (Prunus laurocerasis) love to drive us crazy with browning leaves. Usually, they are durable workhorses in the landscape but if it gets just a ...

DEAR NEIL: I needed privacy plants after the cold two years ago. I planted Japanese yews in one row and cherry laurels in another. Both groups are in full sun. The cherry laurels look great ...

Beware of trees that have similar looking leaves and names, but are unrelated to bay laurel. Some are toxic, such as cherry laurel and mountain laurel. Can you eat bay leaves? Yes, leaves from ...