Just what is a rhododendron? They are the beautiful evergreen shrubs found in many gardens. They have either broad or thinner thick leathery leaves with colorful spring flowers which attract hummingbirds. But there is more to them than that. , though the two names are often used interchangeably and in error. Confused? Join the club! ...
All fast growing shrubs are not created equal. There is a large variety of fast growing shrubs to be obtained either through online or local nurseries; however not all shrubs will do well in your backyard. Before bringing home a fast growing shrub, bush or even trees, consider placement as well as soil conditions and ...
‘Tis a frequently asked question; ‘Why didn’t my lilacs bloom?’. The same question is posed about other spring blooming shrubs like azaleas and forsythias, and the answer is found by asking more questions. Pruning When was the last time you pruned the lilac? Lilacs set their flower buds for next year in summer. If you ...
I love gardening, but sometimes I hate waiting for my plants to grow to their full potential, and I know patience is something garden teaches you, but sometimes I just wish my plants would grow faster. If you are like me you are interested in plants that are hardy and fast growers, and this article ...