The leaves of evergreen species acquire carbon over the long term and improve nutrient conservation, whereas short-lived ...

Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it's fragrant, ...

Fall is the perfect time to plant hedging, trees and shrubs. Despite shorter and cooler days, the soil remains warm and ...

Oak (genus Quercus), comprising approximately 469 species of ornamental and timber trees and shrubs in the beech family ...

Whether you’d like to identify a magnolia or want to pick ... this native deciduous-to-evergreen magnolia tree (or shrub) grows up to 100 feet tall. Sweetbay magnolia trees begin to produce ...

Severe space weather can leave a mark in tree rings, and a West Virginia University researcher said this evidence could aid ...

Such a list would ideally need to include a large number of alternative plants for each invasive species, because no one ...

The Floss Silk Tree, a conspicuous “autumn bloomer” here and there around San Diego, has been showing off its pinkish (or ...

Boiling water is a low-cost way to weaken a stump’s structure so that you can kill and remove it. Expose the stump’s root ...

Tagane and his team were studying the growth of plants in Amami-Oshima on Oct. 24 when they came across a colony of an unfamiliar plant species along a ravine in an evergreen forest about 30 ...

For a recent contest, topiarists—gardeners who clip plants into elaborate sculptures—displayed their creations to the world.