This beloved evergreen shrub gives way to waxy white blossoms ... but should be protected from winter winds. Virginia sweetspire is a shrub with arching branches that form white, bottlebrush ...

Hummingbirds and bees are fond of this shrub, popular in gardens and parks. Virginia sweetspire is a native deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub that averages between 3 feet and 4 feet high ...

Evergreen shrubs are the backbone of any garden. Over several years working as a professional gardener, I have found that ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) is partnering with nurseries across the Commonwealth to offer discounts on native shrubs and trees this spring. The DOF's Throwing Shade ...

You’re in luck — June is the last month to get a discount on native plants through the Department of Forestry’s Throwing Shade VA pilot program. For the rest of the month, Virginia gardeners ...

This Mississippi native shrub has an erect ... is dark green and changes to a brilliant red in the fall. Virginia sweetspire is evergreen most years in the coastal region and semi-evergreen ...

Virginia Beach, Va. - City crews have had their hands full in the extreme heat lately all because of what happened to a number of evergreen shrubs - now dead - in the extreme cold. "Plants can ...

The magic of deciduous shrubs cannot be denied. Year after year, their branches come alive in spring with new leaves. However ...

If left un-managed, they can smother out shrubs and trees by preventing the tree leaves from photosynthesizing and eventually killing them, especially evergreen trees. The first is Wild Cucumber ...

From vibrant azaleas to delicate hydrangeas, each shrub on our list looks like something from an impressionist painting. Related: 13 Fragrant Evergreen Shrubs That Will Make Your Garden Smell ...

Many people refer to any tree or shrub which does not shed its foliage during winter as an evergreen, without knowing what type of tree or shrub they are attempting to manage. In order to care for ...

A combination of evergreen trees and shrubs can also reduce noise levels from streets and highways and typically look better than a fence. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.