Less is often more when it comes to properly pruning flowering shrubs. Here’s what to do and why

A healthy young plant with a strong form is more likely to do well in your yard. Here’s what to look for at the nursery

Buttonbush is an adaptable woody shrub with delightful pincushion flowers

Get the effects of a shrub but in less time — and drawing more winged pollinators — with these herbaceous perennials

Try this drought-tolerant stunner for its massive flower spikes that burst with purple, drawing butterflies and birds to the garden

This tall, dark and handsome native shrub is equally at home in jeans and boots or in a suit and tie

Be kind to your fair feathered friends during lean food times by planting a shrub or tree loaded with nutritious snacks

These flowers, vines and shrubs offer shelter and food supplies that keep hummingbirds around longer

Plant dormant trees and shrubs in fall using the easy, affordable bare-root method and enjoy beautiful results in spring

February is a good time to start seeds, shape up shrubs and watch for the earliest blooms. Here’s what to do in your part of the U.S. now