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This time of year, sales of poinsettia plants are second only to Christmas trees. Both are definitely part of the seasonal décor for those who celebrate this winter holiday. Though the fir relatives ...

The pipes, the car, the driveway, the front steps – dreamy white snow causes these things to freeze, break, stall and become slipping hazards. But what about your landscaping? Can snow damage trees ...

Stop winter precipitation from damaging your trees and shrubs with these must-know tips.

Winter so far has been a rollercoaster of weather, with snowy and cold conditions in early December, followed by 40-degree Fahrenheit temperatures, the loss of snow cover, a return of snow, strong ...

Snow bush, also called sno-on-the-mountain, is a woody, evergreen shrub native to several South Pacific islands. Usually sold in a variegated form with lovely white, pink and green foliage, snow bush ...

Q. I have a snowball bush that was defoliated last year by an insect. How can I prevent it from happening again this year? — P.C., Shandalee A. The shrub snowball bush, or European cranberry bush ...

Every year, starting about now and through the summer, I get the same question: “Where can I get a snowball bush?” This question is confounding, as the person asking the question is using the same ...

Q. This spring our snowball bush was beautiful and loaded with blossoms, at least until we started to get so much rain. That seemed to weigh the branches until they touched the ground. Will the ...