From flowering shrubs and woody perennials to trees and grasses, discover which plants will most suit your yard's perimeter ...

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.” Hosea Ballou. “I love how summer just wraps its arms around you like a warm blanket.” Kellie Elmore. “Deep summer is when laziness ...

Good fences make good neighbors.” The narrator of the famous Robert Frost poem “Mending Wall” wonders why his neighbor favors ...

Little Rock School Board members plan to hold community meetings to gather additional public feedback on drafts for new School Board zones.

"Fringetree looks especially beautiful set against a backdrop of dark evergreen trees, and its white blossoms practically glow in the moonlight," she says. Zones: 3 to 9 ...

“Trees can enhance a residential garden in several ways, particularly by adding to the landscape’s beauty,” writes columnist Tom Karwin. “They provide one or more vertical counter… ...

The garden hedge is a stalwart of outdoor design schemes, allowing gardeners to create barriers and private spaces with entirely natural means. Common plant choices include dense evergreens and ...

After more than a year of mandated water conservation requirements from the region’s primary water supplier, Tri-Valley communities are now being encouraged to voluntarily save water, rather than ...

Need more privacy in your yard? Discover fast-growing firs, cypresses, and cedars that offer year-round beauty and natural screening for your landscaping.

Milwaukee is lucky to have a thriving urban forest, and now a first-of-its-kind research project is shedding even more light on the impact trees have here in the city.

Do you have a small yard that could use some privacy? Here's a fast-growing, low-maintenance tree that will offer some much-needed seclusion.

These trees can produce delicious fruit without needing a neighboring tree for pollination.