Trees & Shrubs

do azaleas have deep roots

Do Azaleas Have Deep Roots? A Closer Look at the Azalea Root System Azaleas are a popular flowering shrub that can add charm and vibrant color to any garden. But before planting azaleas, it’s important to understand their root system. Specifically, gardeners often wonder – do azaleas have deep roots? The simple answer is no, … Read more

large shrub with white flowers

Add an Eye-Catching Title About Large White-Flowering Shrubs Large shrubs with showy white flowers can make stunning additions to any garden. Their bright blooms provide pleasing contrast against rich green foliage, adding a touch of elegance. From spring-blooming beauties like viburnums to summer-flowering hydrangeas, there are many options for large white-flowering shrubs. When selecting a … Read more

double white rose of sharon

Plant spacing is based on the ultimate width of the plants. This figure is normally given as a range; for example, 3-5’. If you live in a cold climate and/or want plants to fill in more quickly, plan to space at the shorter end of the range. If you live in a warm climate, are … Read more

The Charm of Azaleas in the Fall Garden

Azaleas are a classic spring-blooming shrub that brighten up landscapes with their colorful flowers But in recent years, new varieties known as Encore Azaleas have become popular for their ability to bloom not just in spring, but again in the fall. While some gardeners feel fall-blooming azaleas are not natural, they provide an appealing extension … Read more

How to Revive a Dying Lilac Bush

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Legions of lilac lovers look forward to spring when the pink, lavender or white flowers open and send their sweet scent into the air. An unsightly case of lilac blight can turn that excitement to disappointment in no time. Lilac blight is difficult to control so it’s recommended that you buy blight-resistant … Read more

14 Trees That Keep Their Leaves All Year Round

Jasmine flowers are known for their sweet, exotic fragrance and delicate white petals These flowers are highly symbolic in Indian culture and commonly used in weddings, religious ceremonies, and other celebrations. If you’re looking to purchase fresh jasmine flowers for a special occasion or just to brighten up your home, it’s nice to know you … Read more