If you're looking for a pop of color even in the most dreary winter months, consider planting this easy-growing shrub with ...
To add fall foliage to your landscape, plant dwarf fothergilla ( Fothergilla gardenii) in a sunny location with moist, acidic ...
Horticulturist Michael Dirr, author of  “Dirr’s Hardy Trees and Shrubs,” calls the hues “shades of fluorescent pink and rose-red to grape-juice purple-red.” ...
I've been seeing some really nice bushes with red branches that stick up from the ground. A friend told me they're red-twig dogwoods. Are they very easy to grow? Red-twigs are at their best in winter ...
This year the autumnal equinox was on Sept. 23. We entered autumn during these last few days. The weather of the previous week, the last week of summer, was more like this previous season. Now with ...
Description: Native to warm temperate and tropical regions from Mexico to Central and South America and the West Indies, the cestrum genus comprises more than 200 species of mainly evergreen shrubs.
“I have a red twig dogwood shrub I planted at least two years ago in my backyard that tends to be moist and shaded by some adjacent trees. It has only grown to about 3 feet tall and has thin foliage.
This year I plan to do a plant series designed to highlight certain colors. This is the first of many installments. Red is the first color you see when looking at a landscape. Most eyes are ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Don't you just love those shrubs that turn scarlet red in the fall? But wait, are we talking about the same shrub? I mean American blueberry bushes, with bright red leaves in ...
Fall is a great time in New Jersey to see a fantastic array of yellows, oranges, and reds on the leaves of trees and shrubs. This year the colors have been especially brilliant. There is one such very ...