The winter solstice is a magical time to transform your garden into a festive and cozy sanctuary. As the days grow shorter and the nights longer, incorporating evergreens and seasonal decorations can ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I have several oleanders bushes. Although they all flower well and long ...

I trimmed my boxwood shrubs at home this past weekend and the whir of my hedge trimmer lulled me into thinking about the plethora of questions I routinely receive from gardeners and homeowners about ...

Despite being called evergreens, conifers (pine, spruce, yew, cedar, etc.) will also drop their needles (leaves) in the fall. Just like in deciduous trees, the leaves of conifers will change colors ...

One of my favorite tasks as a professional gardener is creating winter holiday displays with greenery. Most folks are familiar with pine, fir, and spruce trees, and these boughs are often used to make ...

It got an odd look from my neighbour a few days ago when I dragged six garden hoses from the shed. I connected the six hoses together to stretch 90 metres, just barely long enough to reach the far end ...

Our gardening experts say to harden spruce trees for winter what you do in summer and fall is important. Check your soil pH ...

This evergreen in the Kansas State University Research and Extension demonstration garden is adapting well to the cold weather in the Kansas City area. Heather Cwach Special to the Star A couple of ...