In many Chicago-area neighborhoods and suburbs, yew shrubs are ubiquitous. “In the 1950s and 1960s, they were extremely popular for formal hedges and foundation plantings, and they were ...

Whether you're looking for something needly or broadleaved, low-growing or tall, these evergreen shrubs will add year-round finesse to your garden.

Yew trees and shrubs (Taxus) are among the most versatile of conifers. These slow-growing, long-lived evergreens are drought-tolerant, pest-free and amazingly easy to prune. Most have dark green ...

Yew, otherwise known as Taxus, can be grown from zone 4 to zone 8 and will thrive in a range of settings and conditions. As a ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - What to do about a big yew? Prune it. Yew shrubs have been favorite foundation plants around houses for a long time. Unfortunately, most aren't native to our area, but yews ...

If you have yew shrubs around the home, take great care what you do with the trimmings! In fact, a Purdue expert recently cautioned that the consequences could be deadly for grazing livestock. Yews ...

Sometimes yew foliage can turn brown when they experience very cold harsh winds in winter and early spring. Yews can produce new growth on bare wood, but it takes awhile for them to recover. In ...