Cotoneasters (Cotoneaster spp.) are hardy, fire-resistant shrubs characterized by their thick, moisture-retaining leaves and ...

Smaller native shade trees will delight you with fragrant blossoms, striking bark and manageable size without overwhelming ...

Trees are an essential part of any landscape, providing lasting structure and beauty. Discover gorgeous trees that add color ...

Hass avocado trees provide the nice benefit of producing fruit—and can even do so indoors! They can reach up to 12 feet tall when grown indoors (but will grow to suit the space) and can add up to 30 ...

Scientists at NYU’s Department of Environmental Studies discovered an untapped potential among “grassy trees” — such as ...

The Loblolly Pine ( Pinus taeda) is considered the fastest-growing pine species, characterized by its unique appearance, with dense foliage at the top and bare trunks. This tall, straight evergreen ...

Fall is the ideal time to plant ornamentals as cooler weather allows for strong root establishment before spring.

Vines can be a lovely addition to a garden. However, some are so vigorous that they will damage siding and gutters, rip off ...

My husband and I live on 2.5 rural acres that he bought before we were married. For less than the present price of most new vehicles, he got land that ...

Ancient trees may have played a key role in regulating Earth's climate during the last ice age—by 'breathing' less ...

You'll never run short of delicious apples to throw in your lunch box or grab on the go if you grow your own apple trees.