Holly plants such as the Christmas holly are beautiful shrubs that make excellent mixed borders, hedges, and foundation plantings. They also look striking as a stand-alone specimen. People often ...
It’s important to plant Japanese holly in a site that has good soil drainage and some protection from the elements, especially bitter winds. Once mature, the shrub typically needs watering only during ...
Find out how and when to prune holly bushes of all types to keep them looking their best. Holly plants range from petite shrubs to lofty trees, and some are evergreen while others are deciduous.
Have a Holly Jolly Christmas this year. Holly has been used to celebrate Christmas for as long as I can remember. It can be used as a garland on your tree or strung on your front porch along with some ...
Foundation plants don’t have to be boring. Our list of evergreens, small shrubs, perennials, and ground covers can make a ...
No doubt you’ve seen your share of hollies this month — in wreaths and boughs or perhaps on holiday cards and catalog covers. But are they growing in your garden? There are hundreds of holly species ...
Shrubs offer privacy, screen unattractive house foundations and add color and texture to your yard. This article will teach ...
It’s hard to imagine the winter holidays without holly and its shiny green leaves and cheery red berries. The use of holly as decoration has its origin in pagan culture but was readily adopted as ...
This weekend would be a good time to finish off your 2019 new plantings of trees, shrubs, evergreens, and perennials before the ground gets too cold. End of October is when the soil starts getting ...
You only need a handful of varieties for a green space full of charm and character ...
Andy and Sally Wasowski/Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center via AP This image provided by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center shows a native Yaupon Holly (Ilex vomitoria) branch bearing a ...