colorful shrubs

  • ‘Issai’ Asian beautyberry
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    Beautyberry: Fall’s Most Fantastic Shrub

    At a glance Callicarpa spp. and cvs. Zones: 5–9 Size: 4 to 6 feet tall and wide (unless otherwise noted) Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; evenly moist, average soil…

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    10 Drought-Tolerant Shrubs

    A few years back, we were hit with the worst drought Alabama had seen in 100 years. It turned out to be the best opportunity we had to see how…

  • Shrubs for Summer Color
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    10 Shrubs for Summer Color

    These vibrant bloomers give even the showiest annuals and perennials a run for their money

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    Tree Peonies Blossom in Dappled Shade

    These easy-to-grow shrubs add romance and fragrance to the garden

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    10 Flowering Evergreen Shrubs

    When most teenagers went to work at Dairy Queen for the summer, I decided to punch a time card at the local nursery. I had a basic knowledge of plants,…