Although this tree makes a beautiful addition to any yard, it comes with an unfortunate downside you don't want to deal with: ...

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These breathtaking animals are all naturally purple, a rare color found in wild fauna. Read about what makes them so special.

A: Before I do any pruning on a shrub, I follow the three D’s: removing dead, diseased and damaged branches. Dead limbs are obvious removal candidates. Look also for weak branches ― those that have ...

This popular low-growing plant seems like a nice, innocuous groundcover, but it’s an aggressive grower that can spread 50 ...

My redbud tree seems to be having problems, only half has bloomed this year, the other half is losing bark and has some dead-looking branches. I also see woodpeckers on the damaged parts.

If you spot purple paint on your early morning hike, it might be best to turn around and find another route, because you might be trespassing. Many U.S. states abide by the "purple paint law ...

Where once stood a 7-foot redbud tree, ablaze in spring blossoms, now sits a large hole. The tree, one of 10 planted to enhance a green space between 49th and 50th Streets on Happy Hollow ...

Filtered shade (from pine trees and deciduous trees) is perfect for camelias, fringe trees, redbud trees, Asiatic azaleas and bulbs like Narcissus and Lycoris. The typical idea of a Southern Garden.