Evergreen shrubs such as boxwood, holly, rhododendron, yew and arborvitae provide year-round green color in the landscape.

Choose deciduous shade trees — those that drop their leaves during the winter. You will have the shade you need in the summer ...

While we might like the idea of an evergreen yard that remains vibrant and full of life all year long, many evergreen trees ...

Dwarf evergreens are perfect for maintaining interest in the garden, even in small spaces. Fortunately, there are many ...

If you have put your garden to bed for the winter and plan to ignore it until spring, you are missing an exciting opportunity ...

The Sweet Olive is an evergreen shrub or small tree cherished for its intensely sweet fragrance and its polished appearance. (Photo by MSU Extension/Eddie Smith) Sweet Olives are good landscape shrubs ...

Thank heavens for the green colors of evergreen trees and shrubs at this time of year, and the recent snowfall that has blanketed and brightened up the landscape. While most flowering plants only ...