Japanese gardens are popular for their orderly, meditative layouts and subdued palettes. Add this native Japanese flowering ...
The beauty of planting these azaleas in the fall, is that they have time to establish before winter, providing vibrant orange ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...
In addition to the big shrubs we know as Rhododendrons with their sturdy presence and voluptuous flowers, there are other less well-known Rhododendrons in the genus. These can extend the performance ...
This flowering bush boasts the bright colors and shape perfect for attracting hummingbirds. Best of all, it's an easy one to ...
A good friend of mine told me that azaleas are very hard to grow here in the Chicago area but I still want to try. What steps can I take to successfully grow them? Azaleas and rhododendrons — common ...
Many garden enthusiasts are leery of planting rhododendrons and azaleas, afraid that anything so showy must be a diva that demands pampering. Not true, said Tere Cole, lead horticulturalist at Holden ...
Evergreen azaleas are one of the most popular of the partial-shade-loving plants, but their deciduous cousins, a group known as Exbury hybrids, have largely flown under the radar. Exbury azaleas' ...
One of the most frequent questions we hear at our garden center is ``when should I prune my rhododendrons?'' The easy - and correct - answer is ``most any time.'' Rhododendrons are resilient shrubs ...
It’s March. People in Shimla are waking up to a pleasant breeze, unlike the icy cold winds of the past few months. The winter chill is gradually fading and clear blue skies are visible again. Routine ...
In addition to the big shrubs we know as Rhododendrons with their sturdy presence and voluptuous flowers, there are other less well-known Rhododendrons in the genus. These can extend the performance ...