Shrubs serve many functions in the landscape. They provide the transition between shade trees and the lawn or other ground covers, and they provide the same transition between the house and lawn.

It is a good time to plant shrubs. When selecting shrubs for the landscape, pick the right size to fit the location where you are placing it. The size considered needs to be the final size, not the ...

Hollies are one of the plants associated with Christmas. Their dark, evergreen leaves and bright, red berries fit in with the Christmas season — but what if your hollies never produce berries? Male ...

Q: My neighbors and I have seen several beautiful trees around Atlanta that look like they are approximately 30 feet to 40 feet tall with berries, and we are curious if they make berries like this ...

A few weeks ago, my husband and I tackled our annual chore of trimming the foundation shrubs around the front of our house. Most all planted before our tenure in the home, these shrubs include dwarf ...

Hollies that require both male and female plants to set fruit are termed dioecious. Female hollies that do not require a male to set fruit are called parthenocarpic. Even though a parthenocarpic plant ...

There has been lots of discussion about the damage to plants from the Valentine’s Week Freeze. Among the plants subjected to the most damage were xylosma, oleander, boxwood, Japanese plum (loquat), ...