Discover the diversity of holly plant species and cultivars available for gardens of all sizes. Learn how to use hollies to add year-long texture, contrast, and color to the landscape.
Holly plants such as the Christmas holly are beautiful shrubs that make excellent mixed borders, hedges, and foundation plantings. They also look striking as a stand-alone specimen. People often ...
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How and When to Prune Holly Bushes: 8 Must-Know Tips

Find out how and when to prune holly bushes of all types to keep them looking their best. Holly plants range from petite shrubs to lofty trees, and some are evergreen while others are deciduous.
Have a Holly Jolly Christmas this year. Holly has been used to celebrate Christmas for as long as I can remember. It can be used as a garland on your tree or strung on your front porch along with some ...
Q: I know that traditional holly shrubs, with their bright red berries, won’t grow in southern California so what could I plant that would provide similar greens for holiday decorations? A: If rich ...
The best shrubs with winter berries add pops of joyful color to the garden when it's most needed. As the days get shorter a show of lustrous berries will add standout factor to your garden, as well as ...
Berry-producing shrubs also invite colorful songbirds into the garden and provide a vital source of high-energy food to ...
This weekend would be a good time to finish off your 2019 new plantings of trees, shrubs, evergreens, and perennials before the ground gets too cold. End of October is when the soil starts getting ...
If you’re considering planting a hedge, now is a great time to do it. Hedges are a row of shrubs or small trees. They can grow to be only a few feet tall or as high as 15 feet. The shrubs may be ...