COURTESY JENSEN UYEDA Rapoza mangoes filled a Waimanalo tree in December, after flowering was forced during summer’s dry conditions. The tree was pruned to stay small, making the fruit easy to pick.

It looks best in a naturalized woodland setting, beneath shrubs and trees. They can easily become overrun by competing ...

Choose deciduous shade trees — those that drop their leaves during the winter. You will have the shade you need in the summer ...

Evergreen shrubs such as boxwood, holly, rhododendron, yew and arborvitae provide year-round green color in the landscape.

Snowdrop plants need full to partial sunshine and tolerate most soil types as long as the drainage is good. However, they ...

Winter aconite (Eranthis hyemalis) is a plant with small, yellow cup-shaped flowers ... birch trees have bright-white bark that adds visual interest to the landscape in both winter and summer.

Trees are nearly always selected for their flowers, foliage ... and true pink `Pecos,’ an excellent selection for small ...

Dating back thousands of years in China and Japan, the ancient art of bonsai has long captivated gardeners. Indeed, growing ...

Small versions of real Christmas trees, which can be potted and kept all year round, are also in demand. Online florists Bloom & Wild says its smaller trees, which range in price from £27 to £40 ...

Once the holidays are over, don't just throw things in the garbage. Instead, use these helpful tips to think environmentally this season.

Don’t get carried away when doing this. About half the height of the plant should have foliage. So, for a 6-foot-tall sweet ...

While we might like the idea of an evergreen yard that remains vibrant and full of life all year long, many evergreen trees ...