These small conifer trees for birds provide food and refuge in all seasons. These varieties are perfect for small landscapes.

It’s December in Los Angeles, but if you just arrived here from Chicago or New York and have never been here before, you may ...

I have yet to meet anyone who has a bad word to say about primroses. Mostly, they bloom in spring, but in the perfect place ...

Hedge planting can be both practical and decorative, providing privacy and security for your home while also adding greenery and texture to the yard. There are so many shrubs that can be used as hedge ...

As we move into winter, the trees and shrubs in our landscapes are dormant, so pruning will not stimulate new growth that might be damaged by winter cold. A wide variety of evergreen plants may be ...

First, why should a homeowner choose native trees? In short, because they’re better. Native plants do many things for your neighborhood and its wild inhabitants that exotic species don’t. As the North ...

Looking for a hardy, year-round ground cover? There's likely a juniper variety out there that will thrive in your climate and ...

Juniper trees have dark ... grows into an aromatic shrub or small tree with steely blue, prickly foliage and a robust upright habit. ‘Gold Cone’ has yellowy-green needles that turn a vivid golden ...

The first U.S. newspaper printed on paper made from trees was an edition of the Boston ... cell walls of all plants contain cellulose, known to chemists as a linear polysaccharide.

Dwarf Solomon's seal is native to Japan, but can also be found growing in other Asian countries such as northeast China, Korea, and eastern Siberia. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 8 ...