Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maple tree in small garden. The vibrant colored foliage of maple trees makes a real visual impact and means they’re one of the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Mikiko Kikuyama. Design: SAW With fall around the corner, gardeners have definitely got ...

When planting a new tree in your backyard or front yard, consider how tall or wide it will grow.

Q: My Norway maple was damaged by the twister of 2004 and now should come down. I want to replace it, as it was the only shade tree in a southern exposure. Can you suggest a tree that has a more ...

Not all trees need to be large in order to make a statement. Small trees – which are officially known as “dwarf trees” in garden parlance and don’t grow above 30 feet– can liven up a front yard with ...

I hope you are planning a spring trip to the azalea garden at Stephen F. Austin State University. This Easter weekend would be a perfect time for a visit. When you stop by, you will notice there are ...

(Japanese maples thrive in the Bay Area and can even do well in the heat of the inland valleys, provided they are given adequate shade.) The Japanese maple, alias Acer palmatum, is highly valued for ...

When it comes to spring beauty in the tree world, the showy explosions of crabapple, apple, plum and cherry tree blossoms get all the attention. But when you slow down to look closely, you’ll discover ...