Dogwoods are versatile plants that can add beauty to any garden, with their vibrant flowers, colorful stems, and berries.

Yet a plant has only so much energy to expend ... He has a shrubby tatarian dogwood (Cornus alba), which sports clusters of white flowers on shiny red stems and twigs. Pink trumpet tree ...

Look for a suitable sunny and sheltered spot in full view of your house and pack it with plants for winter ... for and others like Cornus Midwinter Fire and the red-twig dogwood, Cornus alba ...

Invasive plants can take over your landscaping and kill off your other bushes and trees. These are some you should avoid ...

Try out their closely related fruiting variety, aka cornelian cherry (Cornus ... ills as native dogwood species, save for anthracnose. So, invest in disease-resistant cultivars. Despite being hardy ...

Does plant pollen trigger your allergies? You can make some changes in your yard and still enjoy gardening. Many flowers, shrubs, trees, and grasses make very little or even no pollen. And some ...

humidity by spraying water on the floor. Cut hedges if necessary. This month and next are the best time to cut conifer hedges. Also trim topiary to keep it in shape.

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