Amur maackia has a vase shape with rounded crown. The compound leaves lend a fine-textured and airy appearance to the tree ...

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 ...

These trees can grow 3-8 feet per year, making them one of the fastest-growing species for ... help stabilize soil and provide shade. These trees thrive in moist soil and prefer full sun. They are ...

Deciduous trees, which lose their leaves in fall, will shade a home or patio in summer, but allow some warming rays through in winter. While fast-growing shade trees will protect your home sooner ...

Find out what types of oak trees are best for your growing conditions, from dry to wet, and sandy to clay soil.

After a proliferation of colorful summer blooms and the rich golden leaves of fall, the winter garden can look a little drab ...

The Atlantic hurricane season has seen two new storms this week, after an extended lull. Gordon is not currently a threat to ...

Japanese spurge, Pachysandra terminalis, is a low-growing plant that is native to Japan and China. Over recent years, ...

In Deb Fast’s St. James garden, the hydrangea tree ... by growing your own? The folks at T&T Seeds say that Goonies ...

Ashley Shult Langdon’s "Mildly Scenic" is a new guidebook for discovering the full range of wonders on the lower American ...