"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." One great thing to love about beautiful blooming trees is the welcome shade they offer come summer. In ...

While bold evergreens can add lovely blue-green shades to your yard, and many maples turn delightful colors in the fall, there's nothing quite like the burst of flowers from a flowering tree. If you ...

The best time to prune depends on the type of tree. Spring-flowering trees (dogwoods, redbuds, ornamental cherries) should be pruned soon after flowering is over. These trees set flower buds in the ...

Crape myrtle The "lilac of the South" gets its name from its crinkly, crepelike flowers and from foliage that resembles the true myrtle. Although native to China and Japan, crapes carry on here as if ...

THERE’S SOMETHING so sweet about these early autumn weeks when the mists rise in the morning and evenings are crisp. Sunlight slants through maple leaves, illuminating the garden and warming our bones ...

For a bit of early color and fragrance inside your home or office, branches from many common flowering trees and shrubs can be forced to blossom indoors, even when the weather outside is cold and ...

In this week's Fielding Questions, Don Kinzler answers questions about losing branches due to recent wet, heavy snow accumulation. Don Kinzler shares tips for treating a lilac tree that lost branches ...

While we might like the idea of an evergreen yard that remains vibrant and full of life all year long, many evergreen trees ...

ISLAMABAD, June 27: There are only a handful of plants and trees that bloom during these hot and humid days that sizzle around 40 degrees Celsius. While most of the places give a dusty and barren look ...