With the leaves off the hardwood trees, plants that remain green are more prominent and a handsome contrast to the “dead of ...

We live in a beautiful part of the world where spring can come early or late, but you can’t stop the tapestry of green as new foliage emerges from trees and shrubs for the next few months. This is a ...

If you are lucky enough to have a garden that supports the glorious rhododendron (Rhododendron spp.), you know these bushes deliver on gorgeous blooms for months at a time in the spring and early ...

What does Washington state have in common with Nepal, West Virginia, the Jiangxi province in China, and the Indian state of Sikkim? All these places have chosen rhododendrons as their region's symbol.

Though both pots and ground are feasible, rhododendron will thrive better when planted in the ground. Grow rhododendron in pots when soil is not acidic enough or too chalky or clay-heavy. If soil and ...

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Rhododendrons produce beautiful displays of blooms, especially in the spring. The word "rhododendron" is a combination of the Greek words "rhodos" meaning "rose" and "dendron" meaning "tree." Most ...

Chlorotic (a yellowing of the leaves) azaleas and rhododendron are a common sight in the Indiana landscape. The term chlorosis gets its name from the lack of chlorophyll, the pigment responsible for ...

Every spring, as winter loosens its grip on the Himalayan foothills, Uttarakhand erupts in a riot of red, pink, and white. Rhododendron — known locally as buransh — isn't just a pretty bloom here.