Plants are perfect for space-making in the landscape, whether you want to establish a solid wall of separation or create a ...

Eastern redbuds and cherries aren't the only trees with abundant blooms. There's another pretty tree with tons of varieties ...

If you're looking for drama along with plenty of shade, the chocolate mimosa tree may be the perfect fast-growing tree for ...

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Trees just can't be beat for providing shade in the yard and creating a relaxing and lushly green atmosphere. When you're starting with a bare yard that lacks trees, it can be tempting to ignore the ...

As winter begins to ebb in a few weeks, people will be thinking about landscape issues again. An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree! What can I ...

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To add beauty or privacy, put your garden on the fast track with these fast-growing bushes that add two feet or more every ...

Professor Jens-Christian Svenning with a specimen of the species Aspidosperma polyneuron in Argentina. The tree is an example of one of the “slow” species that are declining despite their high ...

Some trees just aren't meant to be planted near a sidewalk because their berries, seeds, and petals leave a big mess, or their roots can do major damage.