While most pruning work is done in the dormant season, these plants rely on a mid-summer trim to keep them healthy and ensure ...

Other excellent summer tree and shrub options include buttonbush, smooth and panicle hydrangeas, smokebush, rose of Sharon, ...

Moon gardens are designed to be enjoyed at twilight with fragrant white-blooming plants, silvery foliage, and relaxing accessories. Learn why June is the perfect time to start a moon garden.

Mock orange can be grown as a small tree – up to 10 feet tall — or a multi-stemmed shrub. Unlike many flowering trees, it blooms profusely even in shady locations, where its branches may take ...

Orange jessamine (Murraya paniculata) can only be grown in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 12, but this means it's extremely heat-tolerant and likes the humidity too. It's also quite versatile as it ...

Radio Room consistently serves inventive spirit-free cocktails, like the Tina Louise Nojito, whose standard mint and lime get funky with ginger beer and sesame oil, and the Orange Dream, an orange ...

The hedge apple, also known as Osage orange or mock orange, is the distinctive fruit of the Osage orange tree (Maclura pomifera). These large, green, wrinkled spheres have long been a source of ...

A mock orange shrub on a quiet, residential block was sunburned, with damaged spots where the sun had bleached the tissue of its shiny leaves. Down another street, ...