Most gardeners think fall means shutting down for the season, but planting now sets up explosive color displays when ...

A: The hesitation in your gut was right! Nope. No pruning and no fertilizing these plants this time of year, and here’s why. Both pruning and fertilizing signal a plant to put on new growth. This late ...

Autumn Kiss is the newest addition to the Encore Azalea collection. Available to growers now and consumers in spring 2026, Autumn Kiss marks the 37th variety in the Encore Azalea collection. It ...

Autumn Kiss, the newest addition to the Encore Azalea collection, was named a Cultivate Retailers’ Choice award winner by garden retailers at Cultivate’25 on July 14, 2025. Selected as one of 15 ...

(WSET) — Residents across the area have been noticing an unusual insect making its presence known. The azalea caterpillar, with its distinctive spots, red head and spiny body, has been spotted in ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — At 96 and 102 years young, Betty "Kinney" Faella and her husband, Tony Faella, still enjoy a peaceful walk through the Kinney Azalea Gardens, off Kingstown Road in ...

Azaleas (Rhododendron spp), with their profusion of dark lavender, watermelon pink, peachy orange, pure white, and deep red blooms, add a showy burst of color to your landscape. Planted in the right ...

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 ...

There's something about the warmer weather that makes you ready to tackle outdoor projects, like sprucing up your landscape. While some landscape projects can be costly for their hefty renovations, ...

Every year, LSU AgCenter horticulturists select four plants to add to the Louisiana Super Plant program. Plants don’t come by this designation easily. They must prove they can be beautiful and tough ...

Question: We seem to remember when many yards had azaleas but now there appears to be just a few. Are azaleas hard to grow here in Central Florida? Answer: Many residents also remember spring azalea ...