People that know me well, know that quince (Chaenomeles) is a shrub that I love. It is not because it is one of the prettiest bushes; it is not. The thorny habit of this bush and the relative short ...

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Grow a flowering quince shrub in growing zones 4 to 8. Make sure you have enough space for this shrub before you plant it; it can grow 6 to 10 feet high and nearly as wide. Known for its hardiness, ...

Blooming quince, Chaenomeles, Rosaceae family, is a thorny, deciduous shrub or tree. We have quince shrub bushes that are blooming a bit early, as are the beautiful almond orchards. Usually, the ...

The quince plant is a part of the Rosaceae plant family, which we also have to thank for apples, almonds, raspberries, and even pears. While quince and pear are fruits of the same family, there are ...

Make plans now to prune spring-flowering shrubs, such as forsythia, lilac, viburnum and flowering quince, after they finish blooming. “We don’t prune these shrubs in winter because we’d be cutting off ...

One winter-blooming shrub that feels familiar and comforting to me is the flowering quince. This plant quietly becomes part of the family landscape, showing up year after year without ever demanding ...

It may not be as obvious as it is with fashion, music and the arts, but gardening is also subject to changing trends over periods of time. While other trends might be driven by what celebrities and ...

Flowering quince is a durable shrub that works well as a hedge. It provides an explosion of color and durability with minimum care. Quince will produce a hard, pear-like fruit in the fall which ...

Q: We moved into our new home last year just after New Year’s. In the backyard, in a nicely sheltered southwest corner, there are two established shrubs. The shorter of the two is what I believe to be ...