Growing season in many neighborhoods brings an onslaught of lawnmowers, leaf blowers and other power tools. The noise is ...

I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, ...

Here are the best-smelling trees to suit every kind of yard or garden. Pretty trees with flowers benefit your yard by ...

If you have a small yard or even just a patio space, you may be surprised to learn there are a number of fruit-bearing trees ...

It is spring, and my elder or elderberry tree, Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea, is in full bloom. These beautiful white blooms ...

This will be one of the first trees in your yard to flower in early spring, and then fruit berries in summer. In the fall, you’ll get to enjoy bright red and orange leaves. Shadbush is tolerant ...

When you plant pretty trees with pink and white flowers in your backyard, the spring air fills with their sweet scent and lovely flowers. It’s like getting the best of both a backyard tree and a ...

Kanmara is a Hydrangea macrophylla (big leaf hydrangea). It produces large mophead blooms in pink or white. It is not hardy ...

Find the perfect purple blooming tree to elevate your home's curb appeal and add more color to your front yard landscaping.

▪ As the weather turns hotter and conditions become more challenging, you can expect insect and even disease problems to become more noticeable. Bagworms in conifers will be first. In fact, they’re ...

Looking to create a more secluded outdoor space? These are the trees to avoid that won't actually help screen your garden ...