Juniper shrubs are getting a second look ... durable groundcover brings lovely texture and a refreshing blue-green tone to a landscape with moss-like foliage that is soft to the touch.

Best of all, they recall Tuscan landscaping ... juniper trees are unforgiving about sun exposure. They require a minimum of six hours of direct sunlight to maintain their silverish-blue façade ...

Evergreen trees retain their leaves all year round ... If you are looking for a unique option, try growing this 'Wichita Blue' juniper, available from Amazon, which has an unusual silver-blue ...

Scientists studying pine trees and juniper shrubs in northern Scandinavia are revealing the weather of the past by looking at tree rings — which can tell us far more than just the trees’ age. ‘Blue’ ...