Q: Can you tell me if a weeping Alaska cedar is available in dwarf size? I have a small rancher and love the look of this plant but don't want a tree that is going to overpower the house. A: That is a ...

When I bought my home in Burlington nine years ago, a huge selling point was the gardens. Both front and back yards were terraced with stonework, and the previous owners had planted loads of ...

The winter landscape would not be complete without conifers. They are the backbone of any good landscape design because they add structure, texture and color. Conifers are usually evergreen trees or ...

I f you try a new conifer in your garden this year, what would it be, and why? If your mind wanders to Austrian pines, Ponderosas or Colorado blue spruce because those are all you know, you’re missing ...

Honesty is always the best policy and since I promised a “Trilogy of Conifers” last week, on we go with even more conifer mojo. We explored their variations in color, texture and growth habits for ...

The winter landscape would not be complete without conifers. They are the backbone of any good landscape design because they add structure, texture and color. Conifers are usually evergreen trees or ...

For some unexplainable reason, everybody likes the look of a Weeping False Cypress. Well, almost. Weeping False Cypress has limbs that droop so sadly that they are apt to put you in a sombre mood. All ...