While some species of holly are slower growers, if you choose the right variety, you can expect fast growth. McConnell ...

These are the best perennial plants to grow. Perennial plants and flowers will come back year after year, and there are sun ...

Dogwood trees are a common and beloved sight in local gardens. While as many as 60 species of trees and shrubs are in the genus Cornus, the most common locally are our native flowering dogwood (Cornus ...

Easter lilies are native to Japan, and now produced mostly on the West Coast. But did you know they once were grown in ...

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Roses pair beautifully with a wide range of annuals, perennials, shrubs, and vines. Some rose companions provide contrasting ...

Santi recommends the following planting distances for trees and other types of vegetation: Small shrubs (under 3 feet tall): 3 to 4 feet from the foundation Medium shrubs (3 to 5 feet tall): 4 to 6 ...

Want a garden that’s beautiful all year long? It’s possible with these backyard gardening picks for year round flowers and ...

Check out these choices to beautify your yard and increase property values. There’s a reason Arbor Day is celebrated in ...

Border plants offer definition along garden beds and driveways, creating neat lines that help to contain other vegetation. Of ...

Shirley MacFarland’s weekly community column featuring news and notes from Brecksville, Broadview Heights, North Royalton and ...

Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s ...