Choose a tree that is suited to your USDA hardiness zone and that will grow well in the conditions available, including soil ...

Planting a diversity of shrubs, climbers and small trees, he adds, can help boost biodiversity. October to April is prime planting time, so have your spade at the ready. Urban gardens and balconies ...

Flowering dogwoods are available from Walmart. 'The best trees for small yards are ornamental trees', explains Eric Preston Stout, Master Gardener and Landscaper. 'Most nurseries have an area ...

Brachychiton populneus The Karrajong Bottle-tree was one of several varieties of Australian trees that were introduced into ...

For a small space, look for a dwarf variety that ... prune it down to one central trunk to encourage it to grow as a tree. This ornamental tree is native to North America, and produces pink ...

If you are tired of ash, aspen and cottonwoods, there are better options that provide multiple seasons of interest in your ...

Some plants can be dangerous to humans and non-human animals alike, especially small children and pets. Here's why you should ...

The word “bonsai” refers to the ancient Japanese art form of growing miniature, ornamentally shaped trees or shrubs in small pots or trays. A bonsai ornamental tree or shrub grown in a pot and ...

Did your apricots or peaches have crusty spots or “freckles” on their skins this summer? If so, you may have been seeing the ...

But whoever dreamed up the worst pruning practice for any tree — topping ornamental pears to “save them” from their fate — is out of their mind. Let me back up and explain. Ornamental pear ...

Verdict: If you just want an ornamental tree, this is the cheapest option. Treat it like a large cut flower and don’t forget to recycle it. These are the most expensive option and have spent their ...