Branch out beyond typical conifer trees and shrubs with evergreen perennials that will add year-round color to your yard.

Native to Asia, fragrant Daphne shrubs are today cultivated worldwide. There are over 50 species of Daphne, and many of these are evergreen, producing fragrant four-petalled flowers, as can be seen ...

Arbutus unedo, or the strawberry tree, is a fast-growing tree with evergreen foliage. This native plant originates in the ...

Planting Edmonds is a monthly column by and for local gardeners I love evergreens. They are magical outdoors, especially in ...

Evergreens gain prominence in winter, both in the garden and indoors. Most evergreen trees benefit from supplemental winter ...

The trees are sold at Superior Evergreens, a Dunning Christmas tree lot that is celebrating 40 years in business at 7950 W. Belmont Ave. Stein and his longtime friend and employee, Mike Buckland, take ...

Join University of Illinois Extension Program Coordinator Nikki Keltner for “Evergreen Porch Pots” on Tuesday, December 3 at 1:30 p.m. at the Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 N. Vine Street, ...

I tried to put together a list containing a variety of trees: flowering ornamentals, evergreens, and hardy deciduous. (Shhh: I even slipped in a shrub.) American smoketree (pictured above) isn’t as ...

Some of the favored choices are Dwarf Bartlett, Dwarf Comice, and Seckel. The right pot is key to your pear tree's well-being. Choose a big home, minimum 18-24 inches across and deep, with plenty ...

Chapman and his wife, Leah, run Silent Night Evergreens, a Christmas tree farm in this 400-person village north of Portage. The lead-up to Thanksgiving is no Hallmark Christmas movie. It's a lot ...

For your patio containers, stick to dwarf varieties that grow no taller ... While it behaves like a perennial in zones 4 through 9, it's evergreen only in milder climates. Combine its soil with ...

The knee-high shrubby dwarf selections look most gorgeous in incorporated into perennial beds or large pots/containers. The larger types in towering tree forms ... should be your all-time favorite ...