The best trees for pots can help transform your outdoor space in multiple ways. They have obvious aesthetic appeal –even more ...

Flowering dogwoods are a staple in Southern gardens, growing best in dappled sunlight along the edges of woods or under larger trees. The large flowers ... Everyone knows and loves the stately ...

Beyond its prolific bloom in the spring, this evergreen tree is beautiful year-round. Flowering dogwood trees are hallmarks of Southern landscaping. One of our favorites is the Empress of China ...

Late fall and winter are the best times for planting trees. This allows the tree’s roots to grow and the tree to begin ...

Did you know one of the best things you can do for future generations is to plant a native tree? There’s an old Chinese ...

For a tree to be admired at a distance – as a lawn centrepiece, for example – white-stemmed birches are widely planted: Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontii “Doorenbos”, for example, or for orange bark ...

Spring-flowering shrubs bloom on one-year-old wood that grew the previous summer. They generally bloom before the end of June and should be pruned immediately after flowering. If these shrubs are ...

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental shrubs and trees. From December to late March is the perfect time to ...

The large flowering inflorescence is turned into household brooms ... Jaguilla or the Puerto Rico magnolia are its common names. The Puerto Rican magnolia is an evergreen tree that can reach 82 feet ...

Elegant and regal, magnolia is the queen of trees and one of the oldest flowers on the planet. Hazel Sillver looks at its ...