Trees & Shrubs

Add beauty, shade, and cooler temperatures to your yard by choosing the right trees

Don't fall for the spring hype. Planting trees and shrubs in autumn has some unforeseen benefits.

Deal with overgrown shrubs the right way, and make your landscaping look beautiful.

If you like instant gratification, these trees are for you!

Palm trees are a low-maintenance way to add sculpture and greenery to your landscape.

Ever driven through a commercial citrus grove and wondered about the whitewashed trunks? There's a good reason for it.

Here are 5 fantastic shade trees for different landscaping situations.

We team up with Jacky Surber to look into some common pruning mistakes and how to fix them.

Pests and diseases will attack your spirea so it's important to know what to look for and how to treat them.

The magnolia tree is considered by some as the ideal ornamental garden tree.

Pruning is very important to help the tree look healthy.

Ginkgo leaf is a popular herbal medicine.

Get the most fruitful persimmons from your tree.

The long-term health and production of your walnut tree depends heavily on your pruning techniques.

Hemlock is finicky, but in the right conditions with the right care, it can be an impressive addition to your landscape design.

Arborvitae trees are native to North America and eastern Asia.

Although sassafras is fairly low maintenance, it does require pruning to create a healthy, well-developed tree.

With some focused pruning, your fuchsia can increase in size, production, and appeal.

There are 250 species in the genus of the flowering plant Rhus, or sumac.

Too much food, water, or shade will hurt your spirea.

Pruning your mountain laurel should be subtle and well timed.

Pruning is pivotal to the success of your plant.

Proper pruning is key to prolific blossoms.

Summersweet is a blooming shrub.