Articles related to "Tall Shrubs"

Viburnums are the most under rated spring shrub. They produce beautiful flowers and leaves, can grow 4 to 12 feet high and 4 to 8 feet wide, and produce a fragrant scent

A garden in winter can be a striking study of contrasting shapes and textures, but it's one mostly played out in black and white.

Heat and wind can cause significant damage to desert garden plants.

In this new edition of his well-loved reference, Alex Floyd has provided descriptions and illustrations of 403 Australian rainforest tree species.

What could be more wonderful than strolling through a flower garden full of scent and fragrance? Here are some top perennial picks for a pleasing fragrant filled garden.

Many are surprised to learn that there is a cold hardy hibiscus that will grow in wet swampy conditions, bloom all season and draw hummingbirds to the garden.

Gardeners often choose garden plants that are attractive to birds. Here's a sampling of plants of various types that you might use.

Gardeners prefer practical gifts like garden tools, watering aids, and gardening supplies.

Do you live in a wildfire-prone area of the country? How can you protect your home and property from damage? Become fire-wise.

Red, yellow, orange and burgundy-purple colors make the autumn landscape shine with brilliant colors. These shrubs add fall foliage accents to the garden.

The brilliant yellows and reds of fall gardens may be tempered by cool blues provided by shrubs such as caryopteris and ceratostigma.

High blood pressure (hypertension) is a serious concern, especially for the elderly. Ingestion of too much licorice can induce high blood pressure in some people.

There is a simple method of dealing with an invasion of squirrels in your attic without having to trap, relocate, or kill them. Look outside and it may become obvious.

With their bright colors, vivid songs and abundant energy, songbirds add an entirely new dimension to gardens.

Tree identification is always a matter of detective work, and especially so in winter, when the leaves are not present to offer their distinctive clues.

In India, women can often be seen with intricately decorated hands and feet. Find out more about the tradition behind henna tattoos and the art of mehndi designs.

Continuing to look at our herbs and medieval plants still in use today. Many medieval herbs and plants are still used in modern gardens very successfully.

So, you're in the South now and you did as all good Southerners do--you planted your first hydrangea.