If you want to try a lawn alternative but have a shady yard, don't fret. This plant can be used as a ground cover in partial ...

The thick, dead stems can be cut into pieces for mulch. These Cornus shrubs are a welcome sight in late winter and early spring, when the stems are fully exposed and the bark is most colorful.

Among the selections was a branch from the Japanese dogwood, scientifically known as Cornus mas or Cornelian cherry. This ...

At last month's Henderson County Master Gardener Association meeting, Master Gardener Chuck Lohrmann gave a presentation on ...