An ideal hedge is dense and tall enough to block wind, mute noises, block views, or serve other functions based on your needs. Evergreen shrubs are popular for hedges because they offer the same ...
Key Takeaways Evergreens most susceptible to winter burn include broadleaved plants like rhododendrons and holly.Mulching can ...
Every year around Mothers Day in the Boston suburbs, a welcome profusion of color bursts forth, even on branches that looked dead only a few weeks ago. Days are more consistently warm, the sun feels ...
We gardeners have plenty of evergreen options to help with our azalea and rhododendron addictions, but a deciduous azalea specimen offers a different look with brighter, more colorful flower options, ...
Rhododendrons, frequently called the “King of Shrubs” and regarded by many as the best flowering evergreen plants, are especially well-suited to our climate on Staten Island. Their showy spring ...
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Understanding frost drought in plants

When cherry laurel, boxwood, or rhododendron suddenly have brown leaves in winter, it often seems like frost damage. However, ...
Thriving greenery and colorful blooms are two of the best ways to bring an outdoor space to life— and landscaping with rhododendrons will instantly introduce both elements to your front yard or back ...
It seems that the true rhododendrons here in the southern mountains are displaying their white, pink, rose-purple, and magenta flowers earlier and more profusely this year. By "true rhododendrons" I ...
GOFFSTOWN — Evergreen, the 1-acre woodland garden blooming with more than 400 mature rhododendrons, holds its annual open house Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, May 31 through June 2. Evergreen is always ...
Evergreen, the 1-acre woodland garden in Goffstown featuring more than 400 mature rhododendrons, opens to the public without charge Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 6-8. Evergreen is always open on ...