Ilex or Holly are some of the best, most robust shrubs and trees for gardeners with cold winters. These high performing, low maintenance shrubs tend to be very deer resistant and able to withstand ...

Plus, a California native that can make do with little, if any, summer water and tolerate light shade and imperfect soil ...

Tangled up in myth and tradition, Germany's Black Forest once had a reputation for being as antiquated as its cuckoo clocks.

Christmas trees—and conifers in general—have made some surprising cameos throughout U.S. history, author Trent Preszler ...

The intense winds arrived in Loveland between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. as part of a broader wind event that had much of Colorado’s ...

Native along the entire East Coast and west to Missouri and Texas, this slow-growing, pyramidical holly can reach 25-60 feet ...

If you want to keep seeing your colorful, feathery friends flocking to your bird baths during the winter months, here are ...

Gardening is a rewarding hobby, but it can also be rife with misconceptions that lead to confusion and frustration.

This time of year can cause unhealthy amounts of stress and can lead to burnout. But nature can provide a lesson in self-care ...

Fruit trees can yield abundance for your home, if propagated correctly. Instead of using seeds, consider these four methods ...

Add ambience, color and fragrance to your backyard with these pool privacy plants and relax in your very own oasis. A backyard pool is fantastic, but choosing the right pool privacy plants is ...

The region had a reputation for being as creaky as a cuckoo clock, but now its residents are shaking things up ...