Carwin B of Santa Rosa asks: Can I transplant a large Rhododendron now? And if so, how should I do this? Rhododendrons have very shallow root systems, which means even large plants may be successfully ...

The garden erupts with color in mid-May, and the explosion of blooms is free to enjoy. Walk your neighborhood and take some time to appreciate the rhododendrons, dogwoods, lilacs, wisteria and other ...

DEAR JESSICA: I have a very large, beautiful, blooming rhododendron about 10 feet high and 10 feet wide, but it is covering a front window. While the privacy is nice, it makes the room very dark and ...

What evergreen shrub has blooms the size of grapefruits? What produces a rainbow of colors, depending on the variety: pure white, yellow, orange, pink, rose, deep red and dark purple? What sports a ...

Question: I would like to move a rhododendron from one side of the yard to the other. Any special things I need to do and what time of year would be best? Teri Bickmore, Advanced Master Gardener: ...

When I first drove up to Scott Stowell’s Indian Trail home, I thought I was back in Western Washington. Tall red cedar trees surrounded the house sheltering his collection of rhododendrons blooming in ...

Many garden enthusiasts are leery of planting rhododendrons and azaleas, afraid that anything so showy must be a diva that demands pampering. Not true, said Tere Cole, lead horticulturalist at Holden ...

Question: We love rhododendrons, and have tried (unsuccessfully) over the past several years to grow a rhododendron garden in the front of our house. The leaves curl up and droop, the plants struggle ...

Rhododendrons like soil with a high amount of organic matter and mulch, so when planting or transplanting add bark dust, steer manure, or compost to the soil if it is not already very rich in organic ...

Rhododendrons are evergreen shrubs that produce stunning spring blooms. Learn more about rhododendrons, their care, and ways ...

Plus, what to do in your yard this month and tips for transplanting trees and moving your houseplants outdoors for the summer. What to do this month June is another busy, but satisfying month. Finish ...