Traditionally, a Japanese garden has a gate. Boundaries, in general, are very important in a Japanese garden, to symbolize ...

Keeping this general idea in mind, you can research plants that will do well in your growing situation such as dry shade or ...

This will be the focal point plant (or tree or shrub) that you build the lower plants around. In a large design it could be a ...

Mulch” can be any of numerous materials used to cover bare soil, provide a desired appearance, and suppress weeds, columnist ...

Japanese maple trees are low-maintenance trees that add beauty and value to your property. Here's how to add them to your yard for lucrative curb appeal.

Check out these choices to beautify your yard and increase property values. There’s a reason Arbor Day is celebrated in ...

Greenwich Park has long been hailed as one of the best places in London to see cherry blossom, so if you’re unable to travel to Japan for sakura season, catch a train to South London to take advantage ...

Japanese maples have become a well-loved small tree in the Southern garden. I have been to many gardens and folks are so ...

It wasn’t until the 1960s and ‘70s when interest in Japanese gardens began to develop. These special maples again caught the ...

To a passerby, it probably looked like the volunteers wandering a soggy Murrysville meadow one morning this week were just ...

I simply refuse to let the recent dour weather dampen my enthusiasm for the onset of spring. Bulbs are up and beginning to ...