Q: We have a large tree-form lilac that needs to be trimmed back quite significantly. I can’t trim very far before I cut off a lot of leaves. What’s the best way to do this?

The Clematis Garden Club has chosen the gardens of Rob and Cindy Krasney as ‘Garden of the Month.’ The Krasneys built their ...

For about two weeks every spring, my letter carrier, delivery drivers and just about everyone else who walks into my yard ...

Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

Texas lilac, also known as chaste tree (Vitex), is a beautiful specimen with purple flowers that bloom in midsummer, imparting a delightful scent that wafts through gardens in zones 6-9.

We are still in June but have already experienced several days of 90 degree weather! We can only look forward to many more ...

Texas lilac, also known as chaste tree (Vitex), is a beautiful specimen with purple flowers that bloom in midsummer, imparting a delightful scent that wafts through gardens in zones 6-9.