Offering shade and privacy, small trees spruce up the look of a small garden without taking up too much of a small space or posing risks to a house’s roof, siding, or windows. Read our guide to ...

Sprawling orchards might come to mind when we think of fruit trees, but even the tiniest garden can offer fresh pickings for ...

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

Patience is needed when practicing the art of bonsai, yet this slow and mindful approach to gardening can be transformative ...

In the sun-soaked state of Florida, where palm trees sway to the rhythm of innovation, a quiet revolution is taking place in ...

A Smith College project to care for ginkgos that survived Hiroshima is not just about the seeds, but the future they hold ...

I moved to Highland Park this summer and have seen deer wandering the neighborhood. Are there any steps I need to take this fall to protect my garden? — Andrew Wilson, Highland Park The larger the ...

In a country strongly influenced by the Mediterranean climate, olive trees have been a feature of our landscape for a long ...

Landscaping can be more than just a beautiful ... One way to limit the hot sun from baking your home is strategically planting trees that can offer your home some shade. Deciduous trees are ...

There are several important jobs that must be done this time of year to protect your gardening tools and equipment and ...

Artificial trees also vary in shape. Tall, thin trees typically work best for small spaces, while fuller trees often have a more realistic appearance. Seemingly endless options are available with ...

With fall and winter weather on the horizon, mulch offers another key benefit: insulating plant and tree roots from the cold.