Nandina
Called “heavenly bamboo” because the tapered leaves and clumping stems look a bit like bamboo but without the running habit. (Bamboo is a grass, so they’re actually not related at all.) Showy red berries hang in clusters all winter on…
Planting for Winter: Trees and Shrubs
If your winter garden is a little drab, take note from a gardener who has tried everything. Jim Dronenburg shares his favorite trees and shrubs for winter color and interest.
Instant Screening without Busting the Budget.
When I started my new townhouse garden in Old Greenbelt I knew enough to do three kinda permanent things in the yard as soon as possible – patios, paths, and some evergreen screening plants. And I did all that and…