Shrubs
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Oleander Irrigation Needs: Tips On Watering Oleander Plants In The Garden
Oleanders are not only carefree but drought tolerant. How about watering oleander? Since they are drought tolerant, how often do you need to water oleander bushes? Click the following article to learn more.
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Fertilizer For Oleander Plants – How And When To Feed Oleanders
Oleanders are tough and are suited to a variety of soil types. This raises the question of when to feed oleanders. Do you need fertilizer for oleander plants and, if so, what is a good fertilizer for oleander? Click this article to find out.
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English Laurel Care: Growing A Dwarf English Cherry Laurel
English laurel plants are small evergreen shrubs with attractive flowers and berries birds love. Click this article to learn more.
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Does Cold Affect Oleander: Are There Winter Hardy Oleander Bushes
Although the shrubs are usually grown in the warmer regions of USDA hardiness zones, oleanders often perform surprisingly well a bit outside this comfort zone. Learn more about oleander winter hardiness in this article.
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Baneberry Plant Information: What Are Red Or White Baneberry Plants
Learning to identify a baneberry bush is important, as the shiny, little berries (and all parts of the plant) are highly toxic. You can find more baneberry plant information in this article. Click here to learn more about identifying these plants.
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Christmas Tree Alternatives: Making A Boxwood Tabletop Tree
Boxwood Christmas décor has gained popularity in recent years. To learn more about making a boxwood tabletop Christmas tree, click here.
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Best Times For Transplanting: When Is A Good Time To Transplant In The Garden
Transplanting isn't easy on a tree or shrub (or any plant), so it's important to select the optimal time to dig it out. When is a good time to transplant? Opinions differ on the best times for transplanting. Here are some tips to help.
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How To Transplant Spirea Bushes: Learn When To Move Spirea Bushes
Whether you have one in a container that you want to move to the garden, or you have an established plant that needs to move to a new spot, sometimes spirea bush transplanting is necessary. Keep reading to learn more spirea transplanting info.
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Spider Mite Damage On Boxwoods – What Are Boxwood Spider Mites
Spider mite damage on boxwoods can be hard to spot at first and, after a long infection, the plant's health can be severely affected by these sucking insects. Here are some tips on how to recognize the pests and how to get rid of spider mites on boxwood.
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What Is Orange Jasmine: Learn About Orange Jasmine Care
Murraya orange jasmine is a great choice if you're looking to attract bees, birds, or butterflies to your garden. Caring for this shrub is surprisingly simple. Find out more about orange jasmine plants in this article.
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Japanese Yew Pruning Maintenance – Tips For Trimming A Japanese Yew
Japanese yew trees are long-lived evergreens often selected for specimen shrubs or hedges. Trimming a Japanese yew helps keep it an appropriate size or shape. Find tips on cutting back Japanese yews in the article that follows.
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Why Burning Bush Is Turning Brown: Problems With Burning Bush Leaves Turning Brown
Burning bush shrubs seem to be able to stand up to almost anything. That's why gardeners are surprised when they find burning bush leaves turning brown. Find out why these sturdy shrubs brown and what to do about it in this article.
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No Flowers On Oleander: What To Do When Oleander Will Not Bloom
As a landscaper, I am often asked why certain shrubs aren't blooming. There's no magical solution to this problem. Usually, it's a matter of location, soil condition, or plant care. Click here to learn what you can do for non-blooming oleander shrubs.
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Boxwood Mite Control: What Are Boxwood Bud Mites
If you are planting new boxwoods, consider varieties that are mite resistant. If your beloved boxwoods are already infested, click this article for tips on boxwood mite damage and boxwood mite control.
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Common Oleander Pests: Tips For Treating Oleander Insects
Oleander is a tough plant that blooms even in drought and punishing heat but, unfortunately, the shrub is sometimes preyed upon by a few common oleander pests. Click here to learn what you can do about oleander plant pests.
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Oleander Seed Propagation – Tips On Planting Oleander Seeds
It takes longer and is a bit more involved, but oleander seed propagation usually has a very high success rate. Click this article to learn more about collecting oleander seeds and how to grow oleander from seeds.
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Yellowing Rose Of Sharon Leaves – Why Rose Of Sharon Has Yellow Leaves
If you notice your rose of Sharon has yellow leaves, you're understandably perplexed about what has befallen this trusty, late summer bloomer. Click this article to learn a few of the most common reasons for rose of Sharon leaves turning yellow.
