Flowering Dogwood Tree (photo by Rosana Brien / My Garden Plot)
Flowering Dogwood Tree Care
How to plant, care and prune your flowering dogwood tree. Learn about Cornus Kousa and Cornus Nuttallii and other recommended dogwood trees.
Best Low Maintenance Plants For Smart Gardening
Gardens can be a lot of work. And gardening smarter with easy-care plants and low maintenance tasks is something many gardeners strive for. We may have busy lives or physical limitations. Or perhaps we just want to avoid some tasks and reduce the gardening maintenance where we can. Designing an easy-care garden takes planning. And selecting low maintenance plants that are hardy and beautiful will help towards enjoying a garden with less time and effort. Here is a list of the best low maintenance plants to help narrow down choices for your garden.
Mock Orange (photo by Rosana Brien / My Garden Plot)
Mock Orange Shrub Care And Pruning
The Philadelphus or mock orange is an easy-care deciduous shrub. Learn more about planting, pruning and growing a mock orange in your garden.
Lily Of The Valley (photo by Rosana Brien / My Garden Plot)
How To Grow Lily Of The Valley
Gardening tips on planting, and how to care and grow lily of the valley. Information about toxicity and selecting the right location.
Rhododendron (photo by My Garden Plot)
How To Care For Your Rhododendron And Azalea
A defining flowering shrub on the West coast. Learn where to plant and how to grow, care and prune rhododendron and azalea shrubs.
Camellia x williamsii (Donation) photo by My Garden Plot
Camellia Flowering Evergreen Shrub
Learn more about camellia and how to grow, care and prune this popular flowering evergreen shrub with glossy foliage.
Forsythia Flowering Deciduous Shrub (photo by My Garden Plot)
Forsythia Shrub
Forsythia is a popular deciduous shrub with upright arching stems. Learn how to grow and prune forsythia and increase flower development.
Flowering Quince Popular Early-flowering Shrub. Also known as either the Japanese quince or Maule's quince (photo by My Garden Plot)
Flowering Quince
The flowering quince is hardly and very adaptable to grow in a wide range of conditions. Learn more how to plant, grow and prune this shrub.
The evergreen clematis C. armandii is also known as the Armand clematis (photo by My Garden Plot)
Evergreen Clematis
Flowering clematis vine is a welcomed sight in spring. Learn where and how to plant, grow, prune and care for evergreen clematis armandii.
Campanula poscharskyana Serbian bellflower (alba). Photo by Trevor Brien / My Garden Plot
Serbian Bellflower
Member of the Campanula family, the Serbian bellflower is an evergreen perennial with starry flowers. Long bloom season. Easy to grow.
Flowering Rosemary Herb Shrub (photo by My Garden Plot)
Growing Rosemary Herb
The rosemary plant is one of the most aromatic Mediterranean herbs. Learn where to plant and how to grow and care for rosemary herb shrub.
Galanthus nivalis Snowdrops
Snowdrops Winter-flowering Bulbs
The Galanthus nivalis Snowdrop is one of most widely grown winter-flowering bulbs. Popular with gardeners worldwide.
Sensation Lilac Blossoms (photo by My Garden Plot)
Lilac Deciduous Shrubs
The popular lilac is a hardy, deciduous shrub with fragrant flowers and beautiful cluster of blooms. Learn how to plant, prune and care for lilac.