When it comes to landscaping, evergreens are the savvy gardener’s secret to year-round beauty. Unlike fair-weather flowers or deciduous plants that lose their leaves in winter, evergreen shrubs retain ...

Juniper shrubs are getting a second look as homeowners search for carefree greenery with year-round appeal. These plants have long been a landscape staple, especially as an evergreen foundation plant, ...

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picture in the paper and the glamour that goes with it. When I first approached the paper to write a column on plants, one of my motives was that I was tired ...

Maybe it’s not as much fun as planting a cutting garden or garden full of romantic flowers, but foundation plantings matter. Foundation shrubs are those that you plant near the base of your house to ...

Ornamental juniper shrubs, such as varieties Chinese, Common and Pfitzer, are very popular in Northern Nevada residential landscapes. It is common to see them in mass foundation plantings around homes ...