For color, privacy, and your next meal, an edible hedgerow is ideal

A hardy, native bush that attracts hummingbirds. What's not to love?

Add this beautiful, adaptable tree to your landscape for interest all year long.

As a small tree or shrub, this plant offers beautiful flowers or foliage.

This small tree blooms before its leaves sprout

Don't let weeds upstage your garden.

Choose the right trees, shrubs and ornamentals for your location and conditions

Your new home's garden is perfect. So when and where do you make changes?

Enjoy shade and savings

This stunning native bush creates an incredible "smoke" effect

Giving your tree a good start can help it grow well

Plant these trees in your yard for early spring color

This hardy shrub gives you months of flowers in your desert garden

It's a great alternative to invasive burning bush

The right plants can help you prevent erosion and protect water quality

This southeastern native offers beautiful blooms when most trees have leafed out

There's nothing better than picking your own citrus from your own trees

Hungry deer will eat most plants in your garden, but they probably won't start on these flowers

Delicious fruit and beautiful foliage make this tree great choice for your yard

Now you can make your yard interesting in deep winter

Ashton Ritchie discusses tree pruning basics with Certified Arborist Elliott Schaffer.

Ashton Ritchie discusses tree pruning with Certified Arborist Elliott Schaffer. In part two, Elliott explains how to prune large branches.

Ashton Ritchie discusses tree pruning with Certified Arborist Elliott Schaffer. In part three, Elliott explains how to prune small branches.

Learn more about watering your landscape and different methods with this video

Ashton Ritchie discusses evergreen tree pruning with Certified Arborist Elliott Schaffer.

These plants love cool, shady corners in your garden

Even if your winters are harsh, you can grow citrus indoors

Here are some great plants that will make your live oaks stand out without damaging them

These eye-catching plants are ideal in dry-area gardens

This bug can destroy ash trees in your yard and the nation's forests. You can help stop it.

Here are some popular tall and short evergreens to consider for your landscaping

This beautiful tree grows long, flowering stalks

Expert gardener Ashton Ritchie shows how to plan a unique and vibrant landscape in this two-minute video.

How to select, plant, and maintain the right trees or shrubs for your yard and your climate

Growing some shade is easier than you think

This invasive tree grows fast, spreads fast, and smells bad

Hedges come in all shapes and sizes for various needs in the landscape

Learn more about the proper times to prune trees and shrubs in your yard

Different types of trees need different types of food

Enjoy decorating, then keep the tree

The trees are hardy, the fruit is delicious, but you won't find it in the grocery store

Keep your primary landscaping features growing strong

Enjoy winter color and plenty of birds with this versatile California native

After their long trip across the Gulf, hummingbirds appreciate these natural fueling stations.

In groups or on their own, these shrubs look great and attract birds

These weeds spread rapidly and crowd out desirable plants

This little tree adds color for 3 seasons

This shrub has become a problem shrub in the East and Midwest

Planted in the right spots, these trouble-free trees look lovely and attract birds

Fruit-laden branches create beautiful accents in fall

Enjoy your landscape in more ways than you thought possible

Few plants say southern charm and hospitality more clearly.

This rare shrub can fit in well with your southern garden

This once-popular plant has become a real pest

This pretty tree has caused terrible damage in western states

Enjoy the look and enjoy the fruit

While hungry deer will eat almost anything, these shrubs rank low on their list of favorites

Orange, scarlet, and even purple leaves in fall make this a prized tree

These trees belong in the bay area, and look great in your yard

Your sharp eye can help control this recent invader

This invasive vine can smother desirable trees and ornamentals

Here are some tips to help you keep your tree fresher, longer

The "kudzu of the north" can be controlled

These 3 trees look great, and deer don't care for them

Even if you're not a gifted gardener, these plants thrive with minimal care

Find your zone for more successful gardening

Little things you can do will add up to a healthier planet

A few simple changes in your yard can help preserve the health of the Chesapeake Bay

It's time to look beyond the Chinese wisteria

These beautiful white flowers would look great in your shade garden

A little planning can save many headaches later

Plant perennials for blooms that come back year after year with little maintenance.

With one planting, create a flowering garden year after year with perennials

Turn that unused area into something beautiful

A few simple steps can help make beautiful butterflies feel at home in your yard

Plant the right flowers for beautiful colors in dry conditions

These two steps can reinvigorate your lawn

Add color and life where it's least expected.

Put big flowers in big containers for an immediate statement.

If you want an area with high appeal and low maintenance, this is for you

Just because it looks pretty doesn't mean you can't eat it

This flowering herb is one of the easiest plants to grow.

Mild-mannered in the Midwest, this weed is running wild in the Northwest

You have lots of choices for bringing spectacular color to your yard

Now you can improve the soil in some awkward spots

There's no reason to spray them if you don't want to