Willows are a popular landscaping tree that adds beauty and elegance to your garden. They are also one of the best trees for ...

So, contrary to the old adage, money does grow on trees. The program was “established to encourage the creation of long-term, sustained canopy cover to improve water quality across the Commonwealth.

Trees provide essential structure while adding their own unique beauty to the landscape. Discover gorgeous flowering trees ...

Almost 1,000 trees have been planted across Plymouth in a near decade-long push to improve green spaces all over the city.

Gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh has revealed the five shrubs that every garden should have, as they provide form, colour and ...

More trees create more benefits—clean air, shade, homes for wildlife, storm water management, and increased home values. More ...

Other excellent summer tree and shrub options include buttonbush, smooth and panicle hydrangeas, smokebush, rose of Sharon, ...

Growing shrubs from seed sometimes produces interesting variations. A peony I grew as Paeonia veitchii var woodwardii, described as bearing cerise-pink flowers, produced gorgeous coral pink blooms.

The Canyon Creek hiking trail leads to massive waterfalls and alpine lakes, all the while following along a crystal-clear ...

The flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) is a small tree native to Mexico and North America, with ovate green leaves that turn bright red in fall. In spring, its stunning white flowers turn into red ...

Some say dogwood is a variant of dagwood, with the “dag” a 15th-century abbreviation for dagger, referencing the hard wood of its stems that could be used for manufacture of this weapon.

There is an Eastern dogwood tree (Cornus florida) — so-called since it is native to the Eastern US — at the end of my block, which I check on each spring to see if it’s flowering. I can ...