Create a Garden Full of Winter Interest
With so much of the focus on spring, summer, and even fall gardens, it's easy to forget that your garden can be just as beautiful in winter. Whether it's covered in snow or just growing a bit slower these days, there's still so much you can do to make your garden enjoyable this time of year.
Whether it's evergreen foliage or bright berries, holly plants can add a ton of interest to your garden in winter—and all year round. In our guide to growing holly, you'll find design ideas and tips on how to select the best holly for your landscape—there are varieties suitable for Zones 3 through 10! Pictured: Castle Spire® blue holly, Gem Box® inkberry holly (a great boxwood alternative), and Berry Poppins® winterberry holly. Photos by Proven Winners.
More Ways to Add Winter Interest
Winter To-Do List
Cold Climate Winter To-Do List
Don't leave your garden out in the cold. There's still a lot you can do during winter to make sure you and your garden are ready when spring arrives.
Warm Climate Winter To-Do List
Warm-climate gardens may slow down, but they don't ever really stop. Here are ways to keep your garden at its best through the “winter” months.
A Portland, Oregon homeowner transformed a challenging slope into a beautiful display of winter-blooming plants. See how they did it and find out why hellebores were the perfect choice! Photo by: Janet Loughrey.
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