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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

July’s long evenings and warm weather encourage us to get out and enjoy other people’s gardens as well as our own. Or you might like to celebrate summer by chatting about conifers or viewing art in a ...

Even if your garden’s put to bed for the winter, classes in the region give you a chance to learn something and maybe even bring something green home. Many of the gardens in the region scale back ...

Lawrence and Vera Walker, the founders of Walkers Nurseries 60 years ago, are the inspiration for this garden which aims to showcase their enthusiasm for pines and conifers. The front of the garden is ...