If you've been researching the best trees to plant close to a house and which ones to avoid, you're not alone; a little slice ...

Choosing trees that add the right balance and charm to the space is important, but don’t ignore financial considerations - stay within budget too.' 1. Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) With their s ...

Consider growing some productive climbing crops for vertical interest too. Some great options include cucumbers, climbing beans and peas, or vine tomatoes. If you have the space, espalier or ...

She also suggests the Acer palmatum "Sango-kaku" variety for its beautiful, coral-red stems with leaves opening pinkish, turning green in summer, and finally changing to yellow in autumn. The tree is ...

Maxing out at 10-12 feet tall and 5 feet wide, Ribbon-Leaf Japanese Maple or Acer palmatum ‘Atrolineare’ is among the most remarkable small trees for limited space. Its elegant upright branched, ...

Trees are master multitaskers. No duty is too daunting or tedious for these sky-scratching organisms. From soil stabilizers ...

When wind or other disturbances detach winged maple seeds called samaras from their parent tree, they spin through the air – ...

Loropetalums have a bold beauty in landscapes that I admire, but I’ve noticed that the traditional, large varieties can ...

PG&E will be offering information on how to safely plant trees so they don't conflict with utilities. Officials say that the ...

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Trees depicted in famous artworks across a range of styles follow the same mathematical rules as their ...