Burning bush is a harmful enough invasive plant that it's actually banned in several states. Try this privacy hedge that's ...

The No. 1 question people ask me about holly is “why doesn’t my holly have red berries?” It seems like everyone that plants holly, myself included, do so because they want the red berries. I can see ...

A: Now is a fine time to transplant any tree or shrub. The cooler weather means the plant’s demands for water are less and new growth is stalled. Have the new hole dug first, that way the holly can go ...

AT this time of year a sprig of holly brings festive cheer to any home - but what does it really have to do with Christmas? The prickly plant and its bright red berries have become a symbol of the ...

Q: Those beautiful red berries that enhance the winter beauty of my holly bush are missing this year. Why? A: Broad-leaved evergreen holly foliage is attractive and glossy, particularly in winter, ...

Ensure lush glistening green landscaping through the winter by giving this shrub a properly applied layer of mulch before the ...

Holly plants such as the Christmas holly are beautiful shrubs that make excellent mixed borders, hedges, and foundation plantings. They also look striking as a stand-alone specimen. People often ...

As Christmas carols top our playlist and The Holly and the Ivy rings out, chances are these thorny leaves and bright red berries are framing your wreath – and lining your favourite winter walk with ...

When my wife and I moved into our house we had a nice eight-foot holly bush on the corner of our house. It fit the landscape well so we got busy with other garden projects. After 25 years this modest ...

Q: This year I had no berries on my holly bush; I thought the reason was that the female had been severely eaten by the deer (they did not touch my marigolds — thanks!). I mentioned the lack of ...

Q: I know that traditional holly shrubs, with their bright red berries, won’t grow in southern California so what could I plant that would provide similar greens for holiday decorations? A: If rich ...

AT this time of year a sprig of holly brings festive cheer to any home – but what does it really have to do with Christmas? The prickly plant and its bright red berries have become a symbol of the ...