Here are the best-smelling trees to suit every kind of yard or garden. Pretty trees with flowers benefit your yard by ...

The most wind-resistant trees have deep, extensive roots, strong trunks, and flexible wood that bends under wind pressure ...

These are pests of the cool, wet times of spring and early summer. They hang out in moist, mulched beds and they come out to ...

Crape Myrtle Bark Scale a Sticky Situation Crape myrtles have become a beautiful part of our summer landscaping since it was ...

The altitude between 4,000 and 6,000 feet is classified as mid-montane, roughly between Tahoe and Yosemite. Cooler climate means a shorter growing season. Soil ranges from rocky to clayey, so some ...

I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, ...

It was a blessing to have my windows open last week, not only because they ushered the fresh breezes of an uncharacteristically cool late spring into my writing space, but also for the aromas of ...

Crape myrtle trees come in a variety of colors, as some bloom with red, white, and purple flowers, depending on the tree. They can actually be trained to become a large, multistemmed bush or a ...