An ideal hedge is dense and tall enough to block wind, mute noises, block views, or serve other functions based on your needs. Evergreen shrubs are popular for hedges because they offer the same ...

Azaleas are Louisiana’s most popular shrub among home gardeners. Fall is the best time to plant azaleas, followed, in turn, by winter, spring and summer. The vast majority of azaleas are, however, ...

Even though the newer Encore-type azaleas are very popular, traditional azaleas are still very popular and are again rapidly growing. These oldies need a little pruning to prepare for another glorious ...

We gardeners have plenty of evergreen options to help with our azalea and rhododendron addictions, but a deciduous azalea specimen offers a different look with brighter, more colorful flower options, ...

Looking for a lovely way to draw vibrant cardinals and delicate hummingbirds to your garden? Maybe you've tried adding feeders and plants, but have you considered this flower? Known for its ...

Azaleas are vibrant, blooming shrubs from the rhododendron genus. They put on their wondrous display in spring, showcasing colors that span from purple and pink to fiery oranges and yellows. In the ...

Since the introduction of knock-out roses, their relatively low level of care compared to many other kinds of roses has made them attractive to many homeowners. Little or no deadheading, reduced ...

WASHINGTON — The Landon Azalea Festival is taking place at the Landon School this weekend. Festival hours are 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday. While you can buy various annuals, perennials, ...

WHILE HORDES of tourists flock to the nation's capital to see the annual cherry blossom show, many locals know that azaleas put on an equally dazzling performance. The cast of colors dancing amid a ...

I recently received some photos of azaleas bushes with the question, “What is wrong with my azaleas?” The pictures showed foliage that did not look normal. Many of the leaves were yellow, most were ...