'Tis the season to celebrate the evergreens in our lives as we prepare to give pride of place to the Christmas trees that represent everything bright and shiny about the holidays. Many ...
The University of Tennessee Gardens has announced it will hold a conifer symposium and sale 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28. Symposium attendees will have the opportunity to learn from Dr. Sue ...
When I bought my home in Burlington nine years ago, a huge selling point was the gardens. Both front and back yards were terraced with stonework, and the previous owners had planted loads of ...
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Caring for Conifers in Winter

Conifers are among the most popular plants in our gardens. They are low-maintenance, evergreen, and provide structure to beds ...
BRIGHT SPOTS APPEAR in the garden even now, during these short and often soggy days. They come from plants such as small conifers that have interesting color, form and texture, but not necessarily ...
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GREEN BAY – The American Conifer Society is bringing its regional conference to Green Bay this weekend, promising stunning garden tours and plenty of educational opportunities to explore the world of ...
You'd think the most natural thing Canadians could do is to put evergreens in their gardens. But not necessarily so. Certainly not in the experience of David Dunn and Robert Caron of Rideau Woodland ...
In the Seventies there was a craze for heather and conifer beds, and conifers were planted in most new gardens of the time. A couple of decades on, the supposedly dwarf conifers had long outgrown ...
A charming dwarf conifer with heaps of character, this forms a dense, upright cone of close-packed stiff, short, deep green needles. In late spring, the new growth at the tips of the shoots is bright, ...