If vines have swallowed your azaleas and privet has overtaken your hollies, it's not too late to wrestle back control of the garden. You can tame overgrowth around your shrubs without seriously ...

It has happened to us all. We just can't imagine that the lovely little 2 foot shrub we brought home from the nursery will turn into a six-foot behemoth. Seemly overnight, it is blocking daylight or ...

Once February rolls around, you may be excited to see the first spring blooms from your early perennials as the ground thaws after the coldest winter days. But some unwelcome vegetative visitors may ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Last week’s gardening column on the my years-long battle with invasive fish mint sparked a lot of interest and pleas for help. Some readers sent emails with nothing but subject ...

This fall Jay shared an update, along with photos that show what a difference one year can make. But before the progress came some hard work: One of his notes began with, “I had a heck of a time ...

I take possession of a new home in early January, and wonder how to approach renovating the garden. The garden has many plants that are either overgrown or that I do not care for. I want to balance my ...

The cicadas are coming. Are your trees and shrubs ready for the invasion? The emerging Brood XII and Brood XIX cicadas love to target deciduous trees, or those that with leaves that change colors and ...

Pruning is an integral part of growing healthy plants. However, pruning mistakes can be very detrimental, introducing shock ...