Grow these small evergreen shrubs in acidic soils and pollution-free ... The silver, striped needles on this North American ...

They also provide homes and nurture for wildlife, as songbirds flock to their blue-gray, berry-like cones. Camellias (Camillia ssp) may be some of the best evergreen shrubs for low maintenance and ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Keep your front yard tidy and welcoming with these low-maintenance, compact, deer-resistant landscaping plants.

Reflecting on the recent cold days, I decided to write about a cold-hardy shrub that also grows well in Hawaii. Indian ...

Hostas are perennials that provide significant foliage interest in your flower garden or landscape. Miss America consists of heart-shaped green leaves with white centers and light green streaking.The ...

Since trees and shrubs can live for hundreds of years, identifying these blue rings allows us to spot cold summers in the past. By looking at pine trees and juniper shrubs from northern Norway ...

Overall, only 2.1% of the pine trees' rings and 1.3% of the juniper shrubs' rings were blue; the cells which hadn't lignified properly were mainly found at the end of growth rings, in latewood ...