Information About Yews

Yews are fine-needled, dark green evergreens that add beauty and grace to nearly any landscape. These versatile trees are available in a variety of sizes and forms, from low-growing groundcovers to mid-size shrubs or stately, elegant trees. Planting yews is easy and, once established, caring for yews is uninvolved. Read the following articles for more information on these lovely trees.

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Hicksii Yew Information: How To Care For Hicks Yew Plants

By Teo Spengler

Even if you never heard of Hicks yew, you may have seen these plants in privacy screens. This evergreen shrub has long, upright-growing branches and dense, shiny foliage. It's an excellent choice for tall hedges. If you want more Hicksii yew information, click here.

Taunton Yew Information – How To Care For Taunton Yew Shrubs

By Teo Spengler

Nothing is more useful in a garden than an easy-care evergreen that does just fine in shady sites. Taunton yew shrubs fit the bill as short, attractive evergreens that tolerate shade. For more Taunton yew information, including tips on care, click this article.

Pruning A Yew Shrub: How To Prune An Overgrown Yew Plant

By Teo Spengler

Unlike some conifers, yews usually respond well to pruning. If you want to learn about pruning yew bushes, including how to prune an overgrown yew, then this article will help. Click here for additional information.

Japanese Yew Pruning Maintenance – Tips For Trimming A Japanese Yew

By Teo Spengler

Japanese yew trees are long-lived evergreens often selected for specimen shrubs or hedges. Trimming a Japanese yew helps keep it an appropriate size or shape. Find tips on cutting back Japanese yews in the article that follows.

Yew Winter Damage: Tips On Treating Winter Damage On Yews

By Teo Spengler

Winter's chill can harm many types of trees, including yews. Contrary to what you might think, winter injury to yews doesn't generally follow an extremely cold winter. Click this article for information about yew winter damage.

Japanese Yew And Dogs – Info About Japanese Yew Plants

By Jackie Carroll

Japanese yew trees come in a wide range of sizes, from dwarfs that rarely exceed 2.5 feet to large specimens that can grow more than 50 feet tall. Read this article to find out whether this lovely and versatile plant is right for your garden.

Yew Shrub Care: Tips For Growing Yews

By Amy Grant

Yew is a great shrub for borders, entranceways, paths, specimen gardening, or mass plantings. Care of the shrub is minimal too. Read this article for more information on growing yews in the landscape.

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