A yard with ornamental grass adds more than visual interest. Along with numerous environmental benefits, many varieties can ...

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Generally speaking, April is the month to start sowing these late summer flowers; however, with the changeable weather – one ...

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In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about cutting back ornamental grasses and pruning overwintered petunias.

The ice storm and long periods of freezing temperatures in January made this a hard winter for some of the tropical plants in ...

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 ...

Don’t call it xeriscaping. Colorado Springs Utilities doesn’t. “Not only Utilities but across the state, more and more people ...

Now that our gardens are sprouting, it’s time to look ahead to the annual plant sales. First up is the Spokane County Master ...

Other tender shrubs that should be pruned in spring include cistus and rosemary. Flowering shrubs that bloomed in the summer, including fuchsia and buddleia, should be cut back hard in spring to ...