This particular privet thrives in full sun and has moderate water needs. It likes moist, well-draining soil and a bit more water when the temps rise. To bring out even more of its bright yellow ...

Question: Our ligustrum hedge has grown over the sidewalk. Can it be pruned back at this time? Answer: Give your hedge the needed pruning but soon. You can reduce both the height and width of the ...

Don’t sleep on spring pansies. Pay no mind to those naysayers who say that they are short-lived and destined to melt when summer’s heat arrives. It is true that they don’t like our hot, humid summers, ...

My Ligustrum hedge has been in place for about 15 years. This year, the plant at one end has developed some branches that have obviously died. This plant is the lowest on the slope but still drains ...

If you are considering planting a hedge, now is a great time to get it done. This allows the shrubs to take advantage of the less-stressful conditions during the cool season to get established in the ...

Just another hedge." The privet Ligustrum hedges now rooted into the field, however, are not the original hedges put into the ground in 1929. When the Olympic Games came to Atlanta in 1996, the medal ...

High-density housing and other situations dictate the use of screens and border plantings of shrubs and trees for added privacy. Informal mass plantings of trees and shrubs seem to be the trend ...

Visitors taller than 5 feet have to bend a bit to slip through the miniature picket gate and enter Gracieland, the secret garden Mary Grace Hamill created for her four grandkids. Carved through a ...