But when you slow down to look closely, you’ll discover that all trees bloom. For most species, such as familiar maples, oaks, birches, their flowers tend to be subtle. In delicate reds and greens ...

Two of my favorite flowering trees, and perhaps yours, too, are the redbud and lilacs. Both are just finishing their ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about caladiums, amaryllis, cudweed, red edge dracaena trees, staghorn ferns, snake ...

Noticing leaves on the ground under ash and maple trees causes us to look up into the trees where spots are seen on the ...

Two physicists from the Technical University of Denmark have found that leaf shape is a determining factor in the distance ...

Beach plums ( Prunus maritima) won't get to be very large, which means they can work well in smaller yards as a showpiece.

Shape and symmetry help determine where a leaf lands — and if the tree it came from can recoup the leaf’s carbon as it decomposes.

You can add a splash of color to your yard with this gorgeous flowering tree that grows fast, is easy to maintain, and ...

While people in the southern regions have Crepe Myrtle and Magnolias that bloom in spring, we have lilacs and crabapple trees ...

The flowers on this tree are huge. These blossoms make awesome, knock-your-socks-off finger puppets. The tree also is a good ...

The development of an incipient bud into a flower instead of a leaf or shoot — whether we are talking about roses or plum trees — depends on a number of factors. Non-flowering buds are more ...