Among the world's many ornamental trees, few species capture the essence of beauty and grace quite like the weeping cherry tree. With its cascading branches adorned with delicate blossoms, the weeping ...
When you're roaming through the never-ending rows of gorgeous specimens in your local nursery, it's so easy to get caught up in their beauty and make an instant purchase. But this can prove costly in ...
We love a towering oak tree or a stately maple in full glory in the autumn. But unless you have a huge garden with plenty of room for them to stretch out, these trees aren't going to work in a smaller ...
Other benefits of large trees include maintaining property values in neighborhoods, providing windbreaks and shade, protecting against erosion, and absorbing stormwater runoff and traffic noise. If ...
Weeping cherries are one of the most-requested nursery trees, and one of the least understood. They also have a very high failure rate; after dogwoods they are our highest warranty cost item. We like ...
Have you ever thought about the shape of trees? How they grow tall and straight or have a weeping character to them? What makes some trees grow tall and straight while others weep? Both shapes are ...
Have you ever thought about the shape of trees? How they grow tall and straight or have a weeping character to them? What makes some trees grow tall and straight while others weep? Both shapes are ...
Each spring, as we move through the middle part of May and towards the last week, we experience delightful arboreal flower shows. Spring flora abounds this month and anyone looking at the forest floor ...
Q. I am looking for an unusual small tree to plant as a focal point in a landscape/courtyard in my backyard. Any ideas? A. I remember when I was a student at what is now Purdue University Fort Wayne ...
When a gardener hears the word “tree” it probably conjures up the image of a large, shrouding plant that fills its half of the landscape like a seven-piece sectional sofa fills a studio apartment. In ...