I will admit right off that my favorite shrub is sagebrush. After that, I claim several other shrub species as favorites and at the top of that list is red osier dogwood. This dogwood is a visually ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. Many of the “cast iron” shrubs that no one can kill are now deemed invasive: barberry, burning bush, multiflora rose and bush honeysuckle. And many ...

Let’s talk about the how-to (and why-to) of gardening with native plants. You may have heard the buzz about gardening with native plants as it’s becoming increasingly popular these days. Master ...

If you are longing for some color in your winter garden, consider planting a red osier dogwood (Cornus sericea). Its bare, vibrant-red stems look beautiful against a curtain of evergreens or a snowy ...