I am constantly on the lookout for the best plants for a courtyard garden as I have a small courtyard garden myself. It's a ...

These invasive flowering plants may look gorgeous, but they're actually destructive for your lawn and garden. Remove them and ...

Pawpaw trees provide ornamental interest in early spring, when they produce small, crimson- and rust-colored blooms. Their ...

When a shrub that is normally multi-stemmed and rounded/mounding in its growth habit is staked, pruned, and trained into a ...

Christmas is over and the tree has long been hauled down - but if you still have your old Christmas tree, you should consider ...

As I drive to and from winter recreation sites in the Central Gorge and nearby mountains, I can’t help but notice the native ...

Don’t get carried away when doing this. About half the height of the plant should have foliage. So, for a 6-foot-tall sweet ...

This story was authored by Eric Larson. A few years ago, one of my readers asked me about dividing and cutting down a vigorous grass.  This person has been growing Tiger grass here in Ohio for 20 ...

Potted Christmas trees consume more resources than cut Christmas trees, and may be difficult to accommodate, or even sustain ...

Keep a garden journal, according to gardening experts. Consult your journal in the winter, so you can better plan for the ...

The book “Grasses for Gardens and Landscapes” is a comprehensive guide filled with expert maintenance techniques and an encyclopedia of garden-worthy grasses.

After we cut down aging trees in our Guilderland yard, a northern flicker tried to build a shelter in the trim of our home.