This display of flowers has winter-friendly ranunculus, hosta leaves, gomphrena, celosia, smilax vines, black Queen Anne’s lace, and late fall/winter bloomer (though the star of the bouquet ...

When you've always known deciduous trees to drop their leaves in winter, seeing one that hasn't can be unsettling. Here's why ...

How to make your container displays last through winter Add conifers, evergreen shrubs and filler plants to the mix, as expert Harriet Rycroft tells Hannah Stephenson.

Back then, researchers were speculating, as now, about why some trees hold onto their leaves all winter. I assumed that by now, someone would have figured this out.

Yards are filling up with fallen leaves at this time of year, but some biodiversity researchers are urging homeowners to "leave the leaves" where they are for the winter.

A heavy wax coating protects their needle-like leaves during the fall, and a fluid within them helps resist freezing, allowing chlorophyll to stick around through the winter. But deciduous trees ...