Pruning is a key task when it comes to caring for Japanese maples, yet many gardeners are left baffled about how to do it ...

There are lots of unique species of maple trees that can provide many years of shade. With so many options, there's a perfect ...

A. Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ — known by the common name of Coral Bark Maple — is the small tree with the outstanding orange ...

It is easy to grow and tolerant of many soil types but for the brightest winter stems position it in full sun, planted among ...

The first week of November shuffles in the rain and storms of autumn, so take this as your cue to stop procrastinating and protect tender plants that you want to survive over the winter.

As the autumn weather sets in, with shorter days, longer nights, it may feel strange to head out into the garden to engage in an act of gardening. However, the autumn and winter are important times to ...

Across the UK, gardeners whisper about a new way to handle shears. The shift promises healthier trees and calmer weekends. A ...

Trees with majestic silhouettes, leaves like Tudor jewels, and backlit ornamental grasses give a garden the elegant bone ...

As the sun gets lower in the sky and daylight begins to dwindle in late September, plants start preparing for dormancy. Like bears feeding heavily to prepare for hibernation, perennial plants have ...

Even though there are some plants you should never prune in October, it’s the prime time to give others a trim before the weather gets colder – especially varieties that are prone to windrock and ...

What kind of plant is best? A free one! Although many people think about creating new plants in the spring, there are many ...