While the profuse show of brilliant white flowers of Callery pear ( Pyrus calleryana) might seem a welcome sight in the still ...

The money came from a Biden-era effort to plant more trees across American cities in neighborhoods that lack tree cover, ...

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

Callery pear trees, though once popular ... with a mature height of 15-25 feet and a stately vase shape. The small, pea-like flowers of redbud bloom just after serviceberry, about the time ...

The Japanese cherry trees that bloom in a cloud of pink in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., rarely thrive in this area.

Before planting clear the area of all grass and weeds. Add 4 to 5 shovelfuls of organic matter like peat moss or manure to amend sandy soils. Citrus trees will not tolerate sitting in wet soil so ...

It's tricky to predict precisely what the impacts of climate change will be, given the many variables involved. To predict ...

Coppicing may seem, on paper, a somewhat brutal pruning technique as trees or shrubs are cut back to the ground. However, it ...

A small Quebec town is using a novel approach to encourage residents to plant trees by charging a $200 annual surtax to ...

To protect crops from rising droughts, scientists are looking to the genes of a small group of plants that can survive months ...

In the fall, the leaves turn from green to maroon, and the tree produces small ... Callery pear trees are "weak-wooded, poorly branched, and their flowers smell like a high school locker room ...

However, there are a few plants and trees that will dominate your ... Lilac is beloved for its showy, fragrant blooms, and seems like a no-brainer for a small yard. However, its upkeep can be ...