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Plant Profile Barberry (Berberis)

Barberry shrubs are widely used in garden landscapes because of the attractive foliage, fragrant flowers and deer resistant thorny stems. See how to care for the shrubs. more...

Deer Resistant Garden Shrubs

While no plant is one hundred percent deer-proof, these shrubs will deter most deer from snacking and sampling the foliage and destroying your garden landscape. more...

Growing Shrub Plants as Standards

A unique way to display plants in the formal garden landscape is to grow or train them to a standard form. These tips will help you grow shrubs in tree form. more...

Japanese Garden Evergreen Plants

These lovely evergreen conifers make great additions to a Japanese reflection garden because of the interesting form and year round color they provide the landscape. more...

Growing Firethorn Plant Profile

Attractive evergreen shrubs can be trained up walls and fences as a colorful backdrop for other perennial plants and garden borders. more...

Camellias: Encyclopedia Review

Camellias: The Gardener's Encyclopedia by Jennifer Trehane is a huge resource for gardeners who love, or want to learn more about, this ornamental shrub - the Camellia. more...

Shrub Plants for the New Year

See the best of the new flowering and ornamental shrubs for home gardeners in 2008. New colors, healthier plants and interesting flower forms can all be found. more...

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