A hedge is a dense planting of shrubs or small trees that form a natural fence around an area, offering a beautiful way to add privacy, height, and texture to the landscape. Without proper care, ...

Experts explain how and when a rejuvenation cut can save a shrub that's gotten out of control ...

Trimming hedges keeps them neat and perfectly manicured hedges can perfectly frame a garden. Whether your hedges act as borders, provide much-needed privacy in urban areas, or are more decorative for ...

October is a magical time of year in the garden, when the colors change and temperatures drop. The first frosts of the year hit, leaves drop from the trees, and borders begin to fall from their summer ...

Early March pruning can be tricky. Learn how to safely prune your shrubs based on weather, plant type, and goals.

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Hedges are wonderful landscape assets, providing privacy as well as a green backdrop. Some hedges are ...

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 ...

Dear Neil: My red oak is about 10 years old. Some of the leaves are starting to look distressed, so I looked closely. I noticed small red ants climbing up and down the trunk almost as if they are ...

Keeping your yard in tip top shape involves the undertaking of dozens of smaller jobs that go along with the major ones like mowing your grass. Some of those jobs fall under the category of finishing ...

As spring fast approaches, gardeners everywhere will be eyeing up their outdoor spaces and mentally drafting a to-do list. With that in mind, we've spotted a handy tool that could make seasonal spruce ...