Because of its small size and Christmas-tree shape, the dwarf Alberta spruce is a favorite evergreen across many parts of the country. This cute little tree keeps its conical shape as it grows slowly ...

Q: A few weeks ago, you answered a question from someone who wanted formal evergreens in front of their house. You suggested a plant called a dwarf Alberta spruce. My question is, can this shrub be ...

I planted an Alberta Spruce (almost 3 feet tall) into a ceramic pot measuring approximately 2 1/2 feet high and twice the diameter of the plant's root ball. It is planted in good soil and the pot has ...

Tall trees and shrubs can overshadow single story homes and make small yards feel crowded and overwhelming. However, there are plenty of small or dwarf plants that have all the beauty of their taller ...

Today's homeowners are gardening in smaller plots than their predecessors and finding it more difficult and expensive to care for massive shrub plantings that quickly outgrow their allotted space.

I planted an Alberta spruce into a ceramic pot measuring approximately two and a half feet high and twice the diameter of the plant's root ball. It is planted in good soil and the pot has holes for ...