While trees, annuals and perennials all have their place in your garden, today I want to shine a light on an often-overlooked part of your outdoor landscape: the modest, yet marvelous shrub. Technically, shrubs are small- to medium-sized perennial woody plants with persistent woody stems above the ground. They are different from trees because of their shorter stature and multiple stems. Aesthetically, they are amazingly diverse. They are large enough to provide mass, structure and texture, … [Read more...] about Shrubs: Your Garden’s Unsung Hero