Privacy fences are fine, but they send a certain message to your neighbors. If you have a small yard, these trees might be a ...

Imagine a backyard of trees with breathtaking pink flowers blooming each year. With these easy-to-grow tree varieties, it's ...

Spring arrived in Prescott, which means a symphony of color unfolds. After a long winter, there's nothing quite like the ...

With its small pink flowers, this tree is one of the first brilliantly colored signs of spring in Michigan. The eastern ...

As such, promoting fast-growing trees could strengthen efforts to mitigate climate change. This raises a key question for forest managers: which tree species have the greatest mitigation potential?

Japan is renowned for its breathtaking sakura (cherry blossom) landscapes, drawing visitors from around the world to witness their fleeting beauty. Among these, the "Shidarezakura," or weeping cherry ...

Orange trees are associated with prosperity and good luck. During the Lunar New Year, oranges are exchanged as symbols of good fortune and wealth. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Plants and trees can add ...

WASHINGTON — With nearly 4,000 Cherry Blossom trees across the Tidal Basin, it is easy to look at the collective and get lost in its beauty. But if you find yourself wandering around downtown ...

For Sam Van Aken, grafting — a horticultural practice of joining two or more plants together — is about more than just creating the best harvest. It's a way to preserve trees, particularly ...

With severe damage from a beaver, it is best to cut this redbud down to the soil line and then choose one sprout (many will grow) and train it into a new tree. Or simply replace the tree. (Special ...

Janet B. Carson, a freelance writer, retired in 2018 from her 38-year career at the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension. She was a horticulture specialist and coordinator of the Arkansas ...