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Create a beautiful outdoor sanctuary with these privacy trees for small backyards – from colorful acers and options good for wildlife to espaliered fruit trees

DEAR NEIL: My HOA is proud of two beautiful, large crape myrtles (15-20 feet). I would like to cut them back and see what happens. Does that make sense?

This greenhouse and backyard space in Media in Delaware County is the work of Gardner/Fox Associates and Stoney Bank Nurseries.

A pair of garden designers show how limited space doesn’t have to mean limited interest. Find small garden design solutions, here.

Foolproof plants for aspirational gardeners: Plant it and forget it series Updated Mar 02, 2021; Every gardener has felt the defeat of bringing home a special plant only to watch it slowly wither. Which prompts these questions: Where are the low-maintenance shrubs that don’t demand a lot of pruning and the plants that don’t depend on spraying since they are disease-resistant? They’re abundantly available, says Bruce Hegna of Portland-based Nature/Nurture Landscape Design. “If you put the right plants in the right place initially, they should be able to survive with a little neglect, ...