A successful camellia grafting starts with a healthy understock, said Max McKinney, vice president of the Southeast Alabama Camellia Society. The understock is that portion of the plant that furnishes ...

Visitors to my garden this time of year are often astonished to see me lopping the tops off some of my trees. No, I'm not the Henry VIII of horticulture, chopping the head off any tree that no longer ...

Q. We will be moving from our house, which has several large plants that I don't want to disturb. However, I'd love to be able to take a sample of each of them to our new home. One is a dogwood, and ...