While there are many thousands of different plants to choose from, incorporating some of the best fragrant shrubs to your ...

From compact hedges to pretty ground covers, these plants offer a quick and easy finishing touch to your landscape.

They require little maintenance once established. The bushes can be used as hedges, accent plants, or in mixed borders. After flowering, their dense green leaves provide a leafy backdrop.

Fences make good neighbors and so do hedges ... as long as they are done well. Hedges are the workhorses of the suburban garden. They define space. As superstars of the backdrop, they set the mood ...

IF you’re enjoying the good weather in your garden but wishing you had more privacy, there’s a simple solution.

Having flowers and plants bordering our walkways in spring, summer, and fall makes being outside a delight. From super-structured plants to feathery flowers, these are some of my favorite walkway ...

Upper left, plants compete and kill one another in a border hedge in Blackhall, Edinburgh. Since 1979, the National Hedgelaying Society (with Prince Charles as its patron) has hosted a national ...

If not, then zig-zag the plants so they have a bit more space to spread. Autumn is the best time of year to trim a hedge because birds have finished nesting and the soil is still warm from the summer.