The stunning evergreen leaves and intoxicating aroma of its creamy white flowers make the gardenia a favorite in many gardens throughout the country from early spring until early summer. With their ...

The gardenia (Gardenia spp) family encompasses a variety of plants ranging from flowers in containers to bushes and even trees. They grow best in Zones 8 through 11, although they can be grown in ...

Question: I have a large gardenia bush that needs trimming. When is the best time to reduce the height and width? Answer: Major pruning for gardenia shrubs is usually after the spring bloom of around ...

Katherine Gallagher is a writer and sustainability expert. She holds a B.A. in English Literature from Chapman University and a Sustainable Tourism certificate from the GSTC. Fully bloomed azaleas are ...

I had a gorgeous bottlebrush bush that was about 5 years old and stood about 8 to 10 feet high. After all the rain in July, two-thirds of the bush died. Now the rest is totally dead. I did not detect ...

Spring has just begun, and if you have a green thumb, you might be looking forward to your yearly gardening activities. As temperatures get warmer and the skies get sunnier, many critters will be out ...