Laurel shrub

🌳 How Close Can You Plant a Laurel Hedge to Your House? Find out the recommended distance and why it's essential to keep your laurel hedge at a safe distance from your property. 🏡 Learn how laurel roots and branches can cause damage to structures, and how their blooms can attract insects. 🚧 Discover tips for growing a laurel hedge in small gardens without compromising safety. #GardeningTips #LaurelHedge #HomeGarden

Cherry laurel shrubs are beautiful evergreens, with dark, glossy foliage, stunning flowers, and ornamental fruits. Learn how to grow one at Gardener’s Path.

Although Otto Luyken laurel (Prunus laurocerasus ‘Otto Luyken’) are well-liked and extremely popular with landscape professionals (they make great evergreen foundation shrubs and hedges), these background beauties are less familiar to the general public because they’re not exactly flashy. They don’t scream, “Buy me! Buy me!” at the nursery (well, not so that I can […]

Laurels are among the most popular evergreen shrubs often used for hedges. Some varieties even have beautiful blooms that can enhance the appearance of your…

An impressive fence does provide a welcome sense of privacy. Although even the nicest ones can have the unfortunate effect of shouting "keep out". Tall, thick, and dense evergreen shrubs on the other hand, also provide that sense of solitude but do so with a leafy whisper. Here are our favorites for all zones.

The mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia) is a gorgeous shrub that can sometimes grow tall enough to be trained as a small tree. It grows throughout the eastern half of the United States, mainly in cool areas in moist soil. The plant in general doesn’t need much water – living in areas where soil tends to be moist does help – and it needs to be in partly shady areas.

English Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) is top evergreen privacy hedge. The hedge is large, fast-growing, drought tolerant & deer resistant.

Succulents are the modern designer’s favorite freaks and geeks. They are a celebration of geometric form so rigid that the plants hardly seem to be living things. They can look like stones, can be toothed liked an alligator, and can occasionally morph into monstrosities that defy genetics. Read on to learn more.

Privets are a controversial flowering shrub but all-in-all are widely considered to be a great garden addition. Learn why you should consider a privet.

Making your home the envy of the neighborhood is easier than you think when you choose Texas native plants in your landscaping. Native plants mean low maintenance, less water, and higher chances of success. It just makes sense. Here's the Top 15 Texas Native Plants that Will Make Your Home Look Stunning. Want to grow your own garden? It's easy with these tips. With so many Texas native plants to choose from your home's landscaping can look great not only right now, but for years to come. A…