Just like Japanese maple, dwarf conifers such as dwarf Alberta spruce (shown here) come in a range of shapes, sizes, and colors. They also grow slowly and won’t overpower Japanese maple.

While some trees need plenty of space to thrive, many can actually be grown in containers, meaning even those with a small ...

Raspberries can be successfully grown in pots, particularly smaller, compact varieties. To ensure success, choose a large pot ...

Horticulturist and columnist Chuck Martin picks up where he left off on last week's column about organic pesticides.

But here are my top five plants for Northwest gardens: There are so many varieties of Japanese maples (Acer palmatum ... blooms every spring. The new dwarf lilac called “Miss Kim” is perfect ...

Bringing Japanese plants indoors transforms even the smallest spaces, adding them with beauty, calm, and life without much ...

So, pay more attention at that time of year. Q A large tree limb fell on my dwarf Japanese maple and wiped out most of the branches (see reader's photo). Do I prune or just wait and see how it ...

The Parks’ then-new conifer garden made its public debut on the Soroptimist tour in 2018. Though still young, even then it ...

Stunning gardens, mature trees, and a serene, park-like backyard add to the magic of this charming family home in Kortright ...

A traditional Quebecois meat pie usually stuffed with beef, pork or veal, the tourtiere is the quintessential Canadian ...