Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One great thing to love about beautiful blooming trees is the welcome shade they offer come summer. In addition, they also provide ...

Most viburnums do best where they get morning sun and protection from the afternoon’s intense rays in the summer. This one is ...

While it can be tempting to layer your garden with dozens of colorful plants, you should never underestimate the beauty of a white-flowering tree. These serene white blossoms give your eye a place to ...

Spring-flowering trees bring color and beauty to our late winter and spring landscapes. The earliest flowering types typically begin to bloom in late January or February (although they are blooming a ...

Now that it’s May all kinds of things in the natural world are changing to their summer modes. Recently rain followed by high temperatures has pushed plants and trees to blossom and/or grow. Flowering ...

That urge to grab your pruners the moment temperatures rise is one of the most natural impulses in gardening, and one of the ...

There is a sensory restrain in the garden that seems to accompany the chill of winter. Colors are typically less vivid than the brilliant blooms of spring, summer and fall. And the subtle fragrances ...

Crape myrtle The "lilac of the South" gets its name from its crinkly, crepelike flowers and from foliage that resembles the true myrtle. Although native to China and Japan, crapes carry on here as if ...