Brooms, which encompass species within both the Cytisus and Genista genera, bring pops of vibrant springtime color to those troublesome sandy and gravelling soils. Native to scrubby sites in Europe, ...

When it comes to landscaping, choosing the type of plants you want can be difficult. Sure, you can ornament your garden with violas or marigolds, but those are annuals, and you’ll have to do it all ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Got a cheap broom? It's one of my favorite garden tools in winter, and mostly what I use it for this time of year is to free smaller shrubs from the snow. A really soft broom is a ...

All 30 plants in my hedges are infected with something.The soil does not drain well in some locations, better in others. I am just beginning bi-weekly applications of diluted insecticide. Can the ...

When to prune shrubs depends on what type of shrub you have in your landscape. A good rule of thumb is if they are early spring bloomers — like forsythia, lilac, flowering almond, spirea, azalea and ...