The crisp nights and cool days of autumn provide the perfect conditions for planting trees. Discover which trees to plant in ...

Large clusters of delicate, long-lasting blossoms fill yards with bursts of pink, red or purple all summer. For purple flowers, the Purple Magic Crape Myrtle Tree is a good option. It reaches a mature ...

Once tulips and daffodils flower in the spring, you can cut off the faded bloom but leave the foliage to turn yellow so it ...

Most people know how to slash energy costs indoors, but did you know you can save up to 25 percent on your energy bill with ...

Sassafras provides dense cover and food for wildlife. The flowers attract pollinators such as native bees, flies, wasps and ...

The weather is getting cooler, and the trees are dressing in different colors. Here's a list of some of the best trees for ...

Six fungi species were tested and three were found fast and effective at infecting and destroying woolly apple aphids ...

The fast-growing tree — up to 1 inch a week in some ... By 1840, it was sold as an ornamental and shade tree in nurseries. It fell out of favor in the 1900s, precisely because of how quickly ...

As the Ohio Department of Natural Resources notes, the Callery pear tree that helped spawn Bradford pears isn't just invasive, it can be dangerous as its fast-growing limbs produce weak wood that ...

Sassafras is a highly underrated ornamental shade tree. Sassafras in the wild is ... across most of the eastern half of the U.S. It is fast-growing and long-lived, reaching 30-60 feet tall.

A box elder tree is fast-growing shade tree, climbing up to an inch in diameter each year for the first 20 years, and up to 60 feet high. These native North American trees live from 60 to nearly ...