Plant outdoor bay laurel trees in average garden soil that drains well. The ideal pH range is 6 to 7 but laurel bay is very versatile and will tolerate a range from 4.5 to 8.3. as well as loamy ...

In his Manual of Woody Landscape Plants, horticulturalist and professor of horticulture Michael Dirr comments that as far as landscape value goes, mountain laurel is an “Excellent broadleaf ...

It's easy to have your cooking essentials like oregano, thyme, and a range of other useful herbs year after year; plant them once, and they'll keep returning to your garden each growing season.

It’s a good year for the mountain laurel blossoms at Tin Mountain and it’s not too late to see the blooms. This past ...

Bay laurel trees struggle when temperatures are very hot and there is very low humidity. Particularly if it is windy. They are treated like desert trees, but they are not.

You can move the plant indoors for the winter if you grow it in a container on your patio that can be moved—for instance on a stand with wheels. According to MasterClass , "The bay laurel tree ...

How to save your cherry laurel plants after an extreme cold snap. If your broad leaf evergreens are looking rough after December's subzero weather, patience is the key.

One of the best ways to gain privacy for your backyard, without needing an ugly or hard-to-construct fence, is with Laurel Hedging - and right now, this set of plants creates a 6-foot hedge for £ ...

If plants have died back to near the ground, go ahead and cut them all the way back. Odds are, as long as you’re not dealing with a 50-year-old plant, you should get some regrowth.

Montana’s Department of Environmental quality is being sued for allegedly ignoring the state’s Constitution when permitting a gas-fired power plant in Laurel. In a lawsuit filed Oct. 21, the ...

While this story explains the laurel as Apollo’s sacred plant, its medicinal or imagined mind-altering effects may be better explanations for the tree’s association with Apollo, a god of medicine, ...