Even though the days are getting shorter and cooler, there might still be time to add a stunning perennial to your garden for sweetly-scented blooms next summer
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Though tall and beautiful and providing privacy, this landscaping hedge could wreak havoc on your home and the surrounding ecosystem. You’re best to avoid it.
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Missed out on planting those bareroot plants in time? Don't fear, heeling in can be a great way to protect these plants over winter, all within an unused bed.
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Avocado trees have specific watering needs that are quite different from other trees, thanks to their shallow root system. Here's how to water them properly.
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Cooler temperatures don’t have to mean giving up seeing birds in your yard. This shrub gives birds the food and shelter necessary to keep them coming back.
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Bamboo adds an architectural element to your garden design. However, the dense structure of this dramatic plant can hide things you don't want in your garden.
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Not all the flowering shrubs and vines that number on gardeners' favorites lists are a good option for beginner growers. They're high maintenance and finicky.
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Japanese gardens are popular for their orderly, meditative layouts and subdued palettes. Add this native Japanese flowering shrub for a burst of spring color.
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Yes, trends come and go, but you’ll want to take part in this one so that you’re graced with a garden that’s full, verdant, and easy to care for in 2026.
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Fall is the best time to consider planting one or more shade trees to provide your spring garden with some relief. Here's a good variety to consider.
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One family's beloved backyard tree is hitting it big in NYC. Learn all about the tree taking center stage as this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas tree.
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If your neighbor's tree branches are encroaching on your property, you may wonder if you can prune them. We've got good news for you — and a few caveats.
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Pruning blueberry bushes can be tricky since different plants have different needs, but here's one thing you need to know before you grab the pruning shears.
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Plum trees offer fresh fruit in summer, but they can also take up way too much space in your garden. Try this type of plum tree in your small yard.
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This flowering bush boasts the bright colors and shape perfect for attracting hummingbirds. Best of all, it's an easy one to grow for nearly nonstop nectar.
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November is a great time to plant shrubs — especially those that will bloom next spring and add a touch of color to your yard. Here are the best ones to plant.
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If you want a plant that gives you those vibrant fall colors, as well as beautiful spring blooms, add this low-maintenance shrub to your garden.
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Once hydrangeas have offered up their beautiful summer blooms, they begin to prepare for winter dormancy. Help them do it successfully with this easy fall task.
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The trunks of your fruit trees are prone to frost cracks and sun scald in the winter. Wrap them in this affordable, biodegradable material to protect them.
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Hard plastic zip ties cut into plant stems, damaging them and increasing the risk of disease. Switch to soft alternatives to better the health of your climbers.
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As you prepare your garden for winter, you might want to start planning for the year ahead with plants that we predict will be trending in 2026.
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Growing to a modest eight feet, this small yet impressive tree has aromatic leaves that turn a gentle yellow-green for a beautiful container garden.
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Picking healthy plants at Home Depot starts with identifying two key indicators that reveal their health status and whether they are thriving or beyond help.
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Rats are no one's favorite houseguests, but you might be inviting them in without even realizing it. Here's the fall cleanup you need to do before winter.
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Originating from Asia, this shrub has colorful cup-shaped blooms and lush green leaves, giving off a banana fragrance that will make your yard smell amazing.
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Don't let your limited lawn ruin your hopes of an active backyard. Try this easy, flexible workaround to ensure pollinators still frequent your property.
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Many plants are best left alone in November as they go dormant for the winter. As these ten are especially prone to damage, wait to prune until a better time.
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