Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. An evergreen flowering ...

Ever wonder how a few plants can transform your garden into a colorful paradise? Adding flowering shrubs to your landscape ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The landscape in Greater Columbus can be downright dreary during the winter months. The vibrant and varied colors of flowering ...

Colors enrich, beautify and unify our landscapes. When adding color to the landscape, we often rely on flowering bedding plants and perennials. However, they add considerably to the effort spent on ...

When looking for reliable, general landscaping shrubs, start by considering the needs of your space. Look at the exposure to sun, areas of shade, existing trees and shrubs and available water sources.

First impressions are important, so a stylish front yard brimming with gorgeous plants can transform what visitors think of your home. Terry Smithson, biodiversity manager and ecologist at the ...

Fall is the perfect time to plant these colorful shrubs. Autumn conjures images of cascading red and gold leaves falling from tree canopies, but shrubs can offer brilliant bursts of color as well. If ...

When winter rolls in, gardens can start to look a bit empty and gray. If you’re someone who misses the lively colors of spring and summer, you’re not alone. There are plenty of plants that can ...

Colors enrich, beautify and unify our landscapes. When adding color to the landscape, we often rely on flowering bedding plants and perennials. However, they add considerably to the effort spent on ...

Here’s a shrub that’s as lively when it wakes up in spring as when its last leaves drop in autumn. Don’t be surprised when your golden spirea sprouts tiny tangerine or flaming scarlet leaves in early ...

CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. — Spring can be the most dramatic time of the year for landscape and garden color. Knowing which plants and shrubs produce early color blossoms can really enhance the your home's ...

Spring has sprung, the days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer and the flowers are opening. As a child, I remember early spring as being a riot of color and the air being filled with ...